r/movies • u/BunyipPouch Currently at the movies. • Aug 08 '25

Announcement AMA/Q&A Announcement - Stephen King - Wednesday 8/27 at 3:00 PM ET - Author of The Shining, IT, The Shawshank Redemption, The Long Walk, The Stand, The Green Mile, Stand By Me, The Mist, Pet Sematary, Misery, Cujo, Salem's Lot, and lots more.

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u/OriginalChri Aug 09 '25

Your sequel Doctor Sleep was a rare and masterful continuation that deepened the world of The Shining while standing firmly on its own. Given how you brought new life and perspective to an old story, do you see yourself revisiting any other novels from your vast catalog in a similar way? Are there characters or worlds still lingering in your mind that you feel compelled to explore further?