The Shining (franchise)
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The Shining is an American supernatural horror media franchise that originated from the 1977 novel of the same name by Stephen King. The novel was later adapted into a 1980 film and a 1997 television miniseries. King later wrote a 2013 sequel novel, Doctor Sleep, which was adapted to film in 2019.
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The Shining | |
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Created by | Stephen King |
Original work | The Shining |
Owner | Warner Bros. |
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Television series | The Shining |
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Soundtrack(s) | The Shining (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) |
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The franchise revolves around the Torrance family as they experience the effects of supernatural entities and a mystical psychic power known as "the shining", an ability that allows a person to read minds, communicate telepathically and see horrific visions of the past and future.