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Doctor Sleep (2019)

Directed by Mike Flanagan

Fire eye rating icon4.3/5INSTINCT "MINDY"152 min

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Quick Hit

Doctor Sleep lands like a supernatural dread machine—healing, haunted, and turns patience into payoff.

Full Take

Doctor Sleep leans hard into supernatural horror energy, and Mike Flanagan keeps the tone healing without letting the movie drift. It knows its lane and drives straight into the dark with style, control, and just enough mean streak. If you speak this flavor of horror, it hits.

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Mar 25, 2026Last updated

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Talk back to the verdict

User6227Jan 24, 2026

wtf 😳

User9836Jan 21, 2026

Not perfect but had some solid moments.

User4933Dec 20, 2025

There’s a lot to like here, but also a lot that holds it back from being great.

Drew WoodsOct 9, 2025

I’m in the middle on this one. There are definitely some strong moments, but also parts that didn’t fully connect.

User5577Aug 18, 2025

I actually agree with this take. It’s not perfect but it definitely delivers in key moments.

User4110Jul 8, 2025

This one actually worked for me.

User3596Feb 10, 2025

solid 👍

User5581Jan 18, 2025

trash 💩

User1882Dec 8, 2024

Kinda mixed but I get the appeal.

User1038Nov 22, 2024

Not perfect but had some solid moments.

User7639Nov 8, 2024

This didn’t really land for me overall, but I can see why some people like it.

User5810Jul 4, 2024

This didn’t really land for me overall, but I can see why some people like it.

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