Episode 165 - Doctor Sleep (2019) - Book vs Film

2025-03-03

This week we bring you a new feature - Book vs Film as we begin to delve into horror adaptations on the big and small screen. First up we bring you the adaptation of Stephen Kings Doctor Sleep. We discuss the key changes and successes of Mike Flanagans 2019 adaptations, alongside key areas of the Stephen King novel while also touching on some of Stephen Kings The Shining in relation to the Kubrick film which both serve as a source for the film. We also decide if we can choose a favourite from s...

This week we bring you a new feature - Book vs Film as we begin to delve into horror adaptations on the big and small screen. First up we bring you the adaptation of Stephen Kings Doctor Sleep.

We discuss the key changes and successes of Mike Flanagans 2019 adaptations, alongside key areas of the Stephen King novel while also touching on some of Stephen Kings The Shining in relation to the Kubrick film which both serve as a source for the film.

We also decide if we can choose a favourite from source material or adaptation.

So join us book or film lovers as we get semi cultural on your asses by not just talking about cinema.

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