Bruce Greenwood (Gerald’s Game) has joined The Shining sequel Doctor Sleep in a role simply titled Dr. John, according to Deadline.
Doctor Sleep is set to be directed and written by Mike Flanagan, making it his second King adaptation after the acclaimed Gerald’s Game.
Greenwood reunites with director Mike Flanagan having previously worked on Gerald’s Game together.
Greenwood joins Ewan McGregor (Christopher Robin), Rebecca Ferguson (Mission Impossible – Fallout), Zahn McClarnon (Westworld), Carl Lumbly (Supergirl), Kyliegh Curran (I Can I Will I Did) and Alex Essoe (Midnighters) in the project.