‘Gerald’s Game’ Director to Adapt ‘The Shining’ Sequel ‘Doctor Sleep’

When It made $ 700 million worldwide last year, one thing was immediately clear: we are going to start seeing a lot more Stephen King adaptations in the years ahead. And we were already seeing quite a few, as 2017 also saw the release of The Dark Tower (bad!), 1922 (good!), and Gerald’s Game (very, very […]

‘Gerald’s Game’ Director Wants To Make ‘The Shining’ Sequel

Mike Flanagan, who recently helmed the excellent Stephen King adaptation Gerald’s Game for Netflix, has another King project he’d like to tackle: Doctor Sleep. Released in 2013, Doctor Sleep is a quasi-sequel to The Shining, which introduces audiences to an adult Danny Torrance, the boy who survived the Overlook Hotel. Would Flanagan be the right filmmaker to tackle The […]

The 7 Best Movies to Buy or Stream This Week: ‘Gerald’s Game,’ ‘A Ghost Story’

Yet another new Stephen King adaptation is front and center in this week’s home viewing guide, along with a pair of very good music documentaries, a ghost story and a vampire story, a TV movie that’s better than most theatrical releases, and a TV version of a beloved theatrical release. Confused? All will become clear […]