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“To be honest, when I heard that they were coming up with a sequel for ‘The Shining’, it did sound like a really misguided idea. On the other hand, Mike Flanagan is at the moment one of the most interesting horror film directors so maybe he could make it work. Unfortunately, even though it did receive Stephen King‘s blessing and had received some decent reviews, it still turned out to be a flop at the box-office. Anyway, since the damned thing was available on Netflix, I thought I might as well check it out. Well, even if it never came near the level of Kubrick’s masterpiece (even if it is not even near to be one of my favourite movies from this great master, it is still one of the best horror movies ever made), this sequel was still not bad at all. Indeed, the links with Kubrick” read more
Favorite Drama Films: 2018-2019 (40 movies items)" Directed by: Mike Flanagan Produced by: Jon Berg, Akita Goldsman, Stephen King, Roy Lee, D. Scott Lumpkin, Trevor Macy, and Kevin McCormick Written by: Mike Flanagan Based on the novel by: Stephen King Cinematography: Michael Fimognari Edited by: Mike Flanagan Music by: Andrew Grush, John Andrew Grush, and Taylor Stewart Distributed by: Warner Bros."
Best Movies of 2019 (70 movies items)" Director: Michael Flanagan His 10th Movie My 1st movie watched from the director. I was completely entertained in this horror sequel. I my opinion a creatively successful horror sequel is about as rare as a morel mushroom in the Kalahari. Everything worked, something I did not expect, after watching a trailer that made it actually look pretty stupid - a big reason why it took so long to watch it. Added to Lists: Top Ten Performances - Rebecca Ferguson Best Horror Movies Best Horror Seq"
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Movies the giraffe watched in 2021: February (25 movies items)"First viewing - Feb. 13th I had no interest in Doctor Sleep when it was released, mainly because I hadn't read the book and also because The Shining doesn't really need a sequel. But I've seen a lot of people sing its praises over the past year or so, and since Max had the Director's Cut available as an option I dove into it. Oh how wrong I was to dismiss it. Despite the 3-hour run-time I was never bored for a moment, and it's clearly conceived with respect and love for Kubrick's film. I'd even"
Miika's Movie Diary 2021
Phoenix Feather's Movie Diary 2020
Watched films in 2020 (97 movies items)"12.9. Netflix Olipas työläs. Pyjamasankareista karanneet superpahikset hengittelevät höyryä ja yrittävät parhaansa mukaan viedä muutamilta hyviltä oivalluksilta arvonsa."
