Following the recent announcement that Ewan McGregor will be playing the adult version of Danny Torrance in The Shining sequel, Variety is reporting that Rebecca Ferguson (Mission Impossible – Fallout) will be co-starring in the adaptation of Stephen King’s novel Doctor Sleep opposite McGregor.
Doctor Sleep is set to be directed by Mike Flanagan, making it his second King adaptation after the acclaimed Gerald’s Game.
Published 36 years after The Shining, Doctor Sleep follows an adult Danny Torrance (McGregor) from the original novel.
Warner Bros. will release the movie on January 24, 2020.