Filmmaker Mike Flanagan has an interesting choice to make with his upcoming film “Doctor Sleep.” The film, which is based on the novel of the same name by legendary author Stephen King, is a sequel, of sorts, to the classic Stanley Kubrick film “The Shining.” However, considering the film is based on King’s novel, and the author has never shied away from taking shots at Kubrick’s version of his work, Flanagan had to choose whether or not to link his film to the Kubrick masterpiece or stick to the established canon of the novels.Continue reading ‘Doctor Sleep’ Director Confirms Film Will Acknowledge Stanley Kubrick’s ‘The Shining’ at The Playlist.
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