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HBO Decides to Pass on JJ Abrams’ ‘The Shining’ Prequel Series ‘Overlook’

Jamison Ashley August 6, 2021

Deadline reports that HBO Max has opted not to proceed with Overlook, the drama project from J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot Productions, and inspired by Stephen King’s The Shining. The…

Stanley Kubrick’s Films Ranked: #5 ‘The Shining’ (1980)

David Vining May 17, 2021

#5 in my Ranking of Stanley Kubrick films. Analysis of Kubrick’s 1980 horror film tends to devolve into pure symbology, and I find…

‘The Shining’ TV Series ‘Overlook’ by JJ Abrams is Still Moving Forward

Christina Wiggins February 16, 2021

It was revealed last spring that as part of J.J. Abrams and Bad Robot’s overall deal with WarnerMedia that they were developing a host…

Doctor Sleep Turns Out to Be a Snoozer. Underperforms With $14M+

Mandy Parker November 11, 2019

It was a bad, bad weekend at the box office overall, with ticket sales down 28% from a year ago with $121.6M. The Veterans Day…

‘Doctor Sleep’ is Eyeing a Potential $25 – $35 Million Opening

Meghan Murphy November 7, 2019

Last weekend didn’t start the fire at the November box office after Paramount/Skydance Media/Fox’s mechanical breakdown with Terminator: Dark Fate, which is set to lose $130 million…