![]() ![]() ![]() Yes, significant elements from the Kubrick film have made their way into Doctor Sleep because Flanagan knew fans, himself included, would be disappointed if the film didn't touch on Kubrick's film at all: ![]() So, you know, we certainly aren't trying to out Kubrick Kubrick – this is its own thing.įlanagan himself joked that there was no way to hide the truth from us considering that we were sitting in Room 237 and had already seen exacting recreations of the Overlook Hotel hallways. But it's impossible to argue that, that the Kubrick film is amazing. Because there's a lot of stuff that's absolutely, you know, Stephen King has opinions about the quality of the adaptation. We aren't trying to, you know, take custody of one party versus another in the Kubrick divorce. So our job is to thread the needle and take the best DNA for both of them and hopefully bring that to the audience today in a fun, engaging way. I speak for Mike as well when I say we are dearly in love with both for different reasons. ![]() There are key differences because as you all know that the universe, the literary universe of The Shining, is different than the cinematic universe. So the trick was this movie, in our humble estimation, is that we have to do justice to as a pretty faithful adaptation of the novel. ![]()
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