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'Doctor Sleep' review: 'The Shining' sort-of sequel can't escape original's long shadow

For some moviegoers, "The Shining," Stanley Kubrick's 1980 film about a psychic little boy nearly murdered by his father in an old hotel, is the Picasso, Beatles and Muhammad Ali of horror _ it was and always will be the best. The film has its detractors, notably the man who…

Newsday · Nov 7, 2019

Rangers bounce back with solid play at both ends in 5-1 win vs. Red Wings

NEW YORK _ After the way they played in an ugly loss to the lowly Ottawa Senators at Madison Square Garden on Monday, the Rangers were badly in need of a bounce-back performance Wednesday against the equally lowly Detroit Red Wings.

Newsday · Nov 6, 2019

Giants' Evan Engram likely out for Sunday with foot injury

Evan Engram said he "dodged a bullet" with his foot injury, which appears to be a low-grade sprain and not the dreaded Lisfranc condition that can end seasons and sometimes require surgery.

Newsday · Nov 6, 2019

Giants enter must-not-lose territory vs. Jets

The Giants are beyond must-win games.

Newsday · Nov 5, 2019

Giants may have to 'use our gut' on Sterling Shepard's long-term health, Pat Shurmur says

Pat Shurmur would not say how long Sterling Shepard will be sidelined from the relapse of his second concussion of the season that has prompted a third stint in the league's protocol for such injuries, but said at some point he and the Giants may have to "use our gut"…

Newsday · Nov 5, 2019

Nets' defense falters, but offense rolls past Pelicans

NEW YORK _ Once again, the Nets abandoned all of their defensive principles in the second half and managed to squander all but two points of a 20-point third-quarter lead.

Newsday · Nov 4, 2019

David Fizdale not a fan favorite with Knicks off to 1-6 start

It's only seven games into the season and Knicks coach David Fizdale is starting to feel some heat.

Newsday · Nov 4, 2019

Neil Best: The Jets' final eight games are plenty meaningful, just not the way they wanted them to be

Normally, when an NFL team is 1-7 and has a new coach and GM and has a "franchise quarterback" in place and has an owner who lives and works in London and has a remaining schedule littered with fellow nonentities, it is reasonable to look ahead and see two months…

Newsday · Nov 4, 2019

Le'Veon Bell has an MRI on his knee, potentially another blow for the Jets

The Jets' season actually could get worse.

Newsday · Nov 4, 2019

Bob Glauber: Giants' rookies gaining invaluable playing experience so far

Trying to build a football team from the bottom up is never an easy proposition, as the Giants are finding out now that Daniel Jones has been anointed as their quarterback of the present and the future. They come into Monday night's game against the Cowboys with a 2-6 record,…

Newsday · Nov 4, 2019