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Cinematical: A Sequel to 'The Shining' is Brewing Within Stephen King
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A Sequel to 'The Shining' is Brewing Within Stephen King
Cinematical —
... Fortunately the books portion of the Torontoist was there to cover the event and they've got all the details surrounding The Shining sequel Cronenberg and King talked about, tentatively titled Doctor Sleep. King explained that he had spent the last summer wondering what Danny Torrance would be like as a grown up and how the emotional scars carved into his psyche by the Overlook Hotel would have impacted the path of his otherwise happy life. The author charts the basic premise thusly: ...
WTF: Stephen King Is Planning a Sequel to The Shining?!
/Film —
... According to the report from Torontoist, King wanted to revisit Danny Torrance, who was last seen on the page (spoilers coming up for the book and moie The Shining) recovering from his ordeal at the Overlook Hotel at a resort in Maine with fellow survivors Wendy Torrance and chef Dick Halloran (who had a much different fate in the Kubrick film adaptation), who has become the head chef. ...
King making a sequel to The Shining?
KillerFilm —
... According to the report from Torontoist, King wanted to revisit Danny Torrance, who was last seen on the page (spoilers coming up for the book and moie The Shining) recovering from his ordeal at the Overlook Hotel at a resort in Maine with fellow survivors Wendy Torrance and chef Dick Halloran (who had a much different fate in the Kubrick film adaptation), who has become the head chef. ...
Stephen King Planning a Sequel to THE SHINING!
GeekTyrant —
... also has a sideline in betting on the horses, a trick he learned from his buddy Dick Hallorann.
The title for King’s proposed sequel would be called… Doctor Sleep.
I love this idea! I hope to hell that King actually writes this book, it sounds like it would be a great story, and I would love to see the story continue and the character Danny in this setting.
What do you think of this sequel idea for The Shining?
Source: Torontoist
Stephen King Has Been Working on a Sequel to The Shining?
FirstShowing.net —
... This isn't exactly news, but it's quite an earth shattering thought that could end up shaking cinema to the core. Recently The Torontoist attended an event where author Stephen King treated fans to a 15-minute reading from the author’s new novel, ...
Stephen King plots The Shining sequel
Film | guardian.co.uk —
... How Danny deals with both his nightmarish experiences and the clairvoyance, or "shining", which saved him, might make "a damn fine sequel", King said, according to local Toronto news website the Torontoist. His vision of the book – tentatively called Doctor Sleep - sees Danny now aged 40, working at a hospice for the terminally ill in upstate New York. He is apparently an orderly at the hospice, but his real work is to help make death a little easier for the dying patients with his psychic powers – while making a little money on the side by betting on the horses. ...
The Shining Part 2?
Reeling —
ShiningDanny2 A sequel to The Shining sounds like a terrible and contrived idea to me. I don't really care what Danny Torrance is up to as a fortysomething, or how his psychic powers have developed over the years. One of the great things about the book is that Danny's clairvoyance turns out to be a kind of MacGuffin - an excuse, really, for the ghosts that haunt the Overlook Hotel to cut loose and seriously mess with the minds of the poor Torrance family. Stephen King is a radically different writer today than he was back in 1977. Even though I enjoyed his ...
Stephen King is working on ‘Doctor Sleep’, a sequel to ‘The Shining’
Reel Loop —
... terminally ill,” says King. “Danny’s real job is to visit with patients who are just about to pass on to the other side, and to help them make that journey with the aid of his mysterious powers. Danny also has a sideline in betting on the horses, a trick he learned from his buddy Dick Hallorann.”
Stephen King’s 1977 novel, The Shining, was adapted to film by Stanley Kubrick for screen in 1980.
Source: Torontoist ...




