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Warner Bros. had already been developing a Doctor Sleep sequel before its disappointing box office opening

November 19, 2019 by Amie Cranswick

On paper, Doctor Sleep looked like a sure fire hit for Warner Bros… a sequel to one of the most acclaimed horror movies of all time in The Shining, released during a Stephen King renaissance which had seen Warner and New Line’s two-part It adaptation grossing a combined $1.163 billion at the global box office. […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Doctor Sleep, hallorann, Stephen King

Exclusive Interview – Doctor Sleep composers The Newton Brothers talk Mike Flanagan and The Shining

November 8, 2019 by Sean Wilson

Sean Wilson chats to the composers of  Doctor Sleep, the Newton Brothers, about working with director Mike Flanagan, and following in the footsteps of The Shining… Classic Stanley Kubrick horror The Shining casts a formidable legacy in more ways than one. The filmmaker’s adaptation of Stephen King’s 1977 novel is famously ambiguous (to the extent that the […]

Filed Under: Interviews, Movies, Sean Wilson Tagged With: Doctor Sleep, Mike Flanagan, Stanley Kubrick, Stephen King, The Newton Brothers, The Shining

Doctor Sleep director Mike Flanagan has discussed adapting another Stephen King book

November 7, 2019 by Liam Waddington

Mike Flanagan claims he has already held talks with Stephen King regarding bringing another project to life after already adapting two of the author’s books – Gerald’s Game and Doctor Sleep. “[Stephen King and I] are talking actively about what’s next, and we have a great idea for that I’m not allowed to talk about yet,” Flanagan revealed […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, Movies, News Tagged With: Doctor Sleep, Mike Flanagan, Stephen King

Ewan McGregor, Stephen King and Mike Flanagan discuss Doctor Sleep in new featurette

October 29, 2019 by Amie Cranswick

Ahead of its UK release this Halloween, another featurette has been released for the supernatural horror Doctor Sleep which sees author Stephen King, director Mike Flanagan, and star Ewan McGregor discuss how the film serves as a sequel to The Shining while honouring both Stanley Kubrick’s 1980 adaptation and King’s 1977 novel; watch it here… […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: Doctor Sleep, Ewan McGregor, Mike Flanagan, Stephen King, The Shining

Doctor Sleep gets two new posters featuring Ewan McGregor’s Dan Torrance

October 25, 2019 by Amie Cranswick

With just a week to go until the UK release of Doctor Sleep, two new posters have arrived online for the upcoming Stephen King adaptation featuring Ewan McGregor’s Dan Torrance; take a look here… SEE ALSO: Doctor Sleep is the second-longest Stephen King adaptation after It: Chapter Two “Doctor Sleep” continues the story of Danny […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: Doctor Sleep, Ewan McGregor, Stephen King, The Shining

Castle Rock co-creator discusses season 2’s more overt Stephen King connections

October 23, 2019 by Samuel Brace

Castle Rock co-creator Dustin Thomason discusses why season 2 is even more ensconced in the world of Stephen King. Castle Rock season two is now with us and this time the story has more obvious connections to the characters and stories of Stephen King, unlike season one which was more tangentially connected. With season two […]

Filed Under: News, Samuel Brace, Television Tagged With: Castle Rock, Stephen King

Stephen King adaptation The Stand adds Greg Kinnear

October 19, 2019 by Gary Collinson

Just days after the news that Heather Graham has joined the cast, we now have word from Deadline that Oscar-nominated actor Greg Kinnear has become the latest addition to CBS All Access and director Josh Boone’s (The Fault in Our Stars) series adaptation of Stephen King’s The Stand. Kinnear is set to portray the character […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: Greg Kinnear, Stephen King, The Stand

Stephen King adaptation Doctor Sleep gets a new poster

October 18, 2019 by Amie Cranswick

Fandango has unveiled a new poster for the upcoming adaptation of Stephen King’s supernatural horror novel Doctor Sleep, while revealing that Fandango VIP members can check out the movie nine days earlier than its US release date at participating theaters; check out the poster here… “Doctor Sleep” continues the story of Danny Torrance, 40 years […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: Doctor Sleep, Stephen King, The Shining

First trailer for HBO’s Stephen King adaptation The Outsider

October 17, 2019 by Amie Cranswick

HBO has debuted the first trailer for its small-screen adaptation of Stephen King’s horror novel The Outsider. The series stars Ben Mendelsohn as Detective Ralph Anderson who is investigating the horrifying murder of an 11-year-old boy and the mysterious and unexplainable circumstances surrounding the man accused of murdering him. Joining Mendelsohn in the cast are […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, News, Television, Trailers Tagged With: Ben Mendelsohn, Bill Camp, Cynthia Erivo, Jason Bateman, Jeremy Bobb, julianne nicholson, Marc Menchaca, Mare Winningham, Paddy Considine, Stephen King, The Outsider, Yul Vazquez

Doctor Sleep is the second-longest Stephen King adaptation after It: Chapter Two

October 17, 2019 by Liam Waddington

In a recent report by The Playlist, AMC has confirmed the official run-time of Doctor Sleep clocks in at 152 minutes (2 hours and 32 minutes). Additionally, this not only makes Doctor Sleep the second-longest Stephen King adaptation after It: Chapter Two, it will be longer than Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining will has a run-time of 146 minutes (2 hours […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, Movies, News Tagged With: Doctor Sleep, Mike Flanagan, Stephen King

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