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Doctor Sleep putting me to sleep

posted 4 years ago by Burgershmurger (1328)
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Forty five minutes into it and I'm typing this to avoid falling 😴

[–] ElDee3 (12) 3 years ago

It doesn’t get any better. There are too many characters, and they’re all poorly developed. This script needed a major rewrite. The movie just goes on and on and we learn nothing and care very little about the outcome. The lack of tension kills this movie

[–] [deleted] 3 years ago

Attention deficit disorder

[–] ChipDouglas (1607) 3 years ago

No surprise there. It's a Stephen King story

[–] whynotwriteme (7575) 2 years ago

One hour in and I paused the movie to hit the bathroom. I see I have TWO FRIGGING HOURS to go, and the story really hasn't gelled into any cohesive narrative at all yet.

Doctor Sleep, indeed! Did they forget to assign an editor to this mess?

[–] Burgershmurger (1328) 2 years ago

They went for an epic three hour extravaganza sequel.