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Mike Flanagan: Doctor Sleep a sequel to both novel and Kubrick's film
Updated On: 18 June, 2019 08:32 AM IST | Los Angeles | PTI
Doctor Sleep trailer of the film, which dropped last week, confirmed the film adaptation will also use some of Stanley Kubrick's most iconic shots from his Shining movie
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Los Angeles: Director Mike Flanagan says Doctor Sleep will serve as the sequel to the screen adaptation of Stephen King's book and Stanley Kubrick's 1980 movie The Shining. Published in 2013, Doctor Sleep is the sequel to King's "The Shining", which was adapted Kubrick for a film starring Jack Nicholson and Shelley Duvall.
The trailer of the film, which dropped last week, confirmed the film adaptation will also use some of Kubrick's most iconic shots from his "Shining" movie. Flanagan of Netflix's "Haunting of the Hill House" fame revealed they are simply the recreations, not a redux of footage from "The Shining". The only image taken directly from Kubrick's work is the shot of the bloody elevators. "Everything else is us. Everything else is our recreation. So I don't want to spoil to what extent and what specific, outside of what you already got to see, what we have kind of been able to revisit form Kubrick's world.
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