Was Stephen King's 1997 THE SHINING Adaptation Doomed From the Start?

The 1997 ABC mini-series version of Stephen King's THE SHINING had the pleasure of being written by the famous author himself, taking control after years of vocal outcry against Stanley Kubrick's adaptation. Did that doom the project from the very start? ---------------------------------------- Brought to you in part through the patronage of Geoff Baum, Stephanie Brelsford, Michael Brown, Ariya Norinth, Karen and Andrew Pawlowski, and Kimberly Pawlowski. Become a patron now at drunkonwriting.com! ---------------------------------------- Further reading and resources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Shi...) https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0118460/ https://archive.org/details/Fangoria_... https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-x... ---------------------------------------- Get more shows more often along with exclusive content at drunkonwriting.com! Follow along on Twitter:   / drunkonwritin   Follow along on Instagram:   / drunkonwritin