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In Doctor Sleep, a thrilling horror film and sequel to the iconic The Shining, viewers are transported years into the future. The protagonist, Dan Torrance, is now an adult and haunted by the traumatic events that occurred at the Overlook Hotel. Dan has grown up to possess psychic abilities, commonly referred to as the shining. However, he is not the only one with these powers.
Enter Abra, a young girl who also possesses the shining. When Dan discovers that a cult called The True Knot preys on children with psychic abilities to sustain their immortality, he takes it upon himself to protect Abra from their clutches. The True Knot feeds on the essence of children with the shining, and they will stop at nothing to continue their eternal existence.
As the story unfolds, Dan and Abra form a bond, realizing that they must confront The True Knot together in order to survive. Along the way, they encounter terrifying supernatural occurrences and revisit the haunted history of the Overlook Hotel.
Doctor Sleep is a gripping tale of supernatural powers, fear, and redemption. It expertly combines elements of horror, suspense, and psychological thriller, keeping audiences on the edge of their seats. Directed by Mike Flanagan and featuring standout performances from Ewan McGregor and Rebecca Ferguson, this film is a must-watch for fans of the horror genre and followers of Stephen King's work.
