Box office: The sequel to The Shining failed to emit even a faint gleam.

Profitability: “‘Doctor Sleep’ Set To Lose $20M+ For Warner Bros. In Trio Of Fall Duds. It’s the third dud from the Burbank lot in a row this fall after wide releases The Goldfinch (a reported $50M loss) and Motherless Brooklyn (studio’s exposure is less than 25% on the $26M production, which has only rung up $7.5M WW to date).”

As Congreve said, “Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned.”