For all the horror movie lovers, specifically for people who loved The Shining, today, November 8, Doctor Sleep is being released. Doctor Sleep is a sequel to the very well know horror movie, The Shining. The Shining is about a character named Jack who is isolated in a hotel in Colorado to overcome his writer’s block. He is there with his wife and his son, Danny, who has psychic visions. When Danny’s visions start becoming more dark and disturbing, Jack discovers the hotel’s dark secrets. Doctor Sleep is about when Danny is older and how he is now traumatized by the sinister events that happened in the hotel when he was young. His hopes to be in a peaceful existence shatters when he meets Abra, a teen who shares his gift of the “shine.” Together they try to defeat the True Knot, a cult whose members feed off the shine of innocents to become immortal.

Doctor Sleep is a horror movie rated R that is rated as a dark, intense, creepy, and disturbing movie. Many people are excited for this new movie coming out today. “I still don’t know if “The Shining” needed a second act, but “Doctor Sleep” presents one that is fresh and unsettling enough to justify its existence,” critic Owen Gleiberman said.