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The Shining: With Rebecca De Mornay, Steven Weber, Wil Horneff, Courtland Mead. A recovering alcoholic must wrestle with demons within and without when he and his family move into a haunted hotel as caretakers.
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- 1997-04-27
- Drama, Fantasy, Horror
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The Shining is a 1980 psychological horror film [7] produced and directed by Stanley Kubrick and co-written with novelist Diane Johnson. It is based on Stephen King 's 1977 novel of the same name and stars Jack Nicholson, Danny Lloyd, Shelley Duvall, and Scatman Crothers.
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- "I Loved Everything Else The Man Did. I Just Didn't Like That One." Despite not having much praise for The Shining, Stephen King expresses that he loved Stanley Kubrick's other work.
- "Stanley Kubrick Saw The Haunting As Coming From Jack Torrance." In Turner Classic Movie's documentary A Night at the Movies: The Horrors of Stephen King, the author discusses his feelings for the film.
- "One Of The Most Misogynistic Characters Ever Put On Film." Stephen King agrees with one of The Shining's biggest critiques, saying that the depiction of Wendy Torrance lacked substance.
- "With Kubrick's The Shining, I Thought It Was Very Cold." A comparison Stephen King has made multiple times is that he felt that Stanley Kubrick's adaptation of The Shining was cold, while his book was warm.
Oct 23, 2018 · Away from the violent outbursts that mar Jack's past. But Jack's young son Danny knows better. He possesses a psychic gift called the shining -- a gift the hotel's vile spirits desperately want. In the hands of Stephen King, the "dead" Overlook comes horrifyingly alive.
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Jun 13, 1980 · The Shining: Directed by Stanley Kubrick. With Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Danny Lloyd, Scatman Crothers. A family heads to an isolated hotel for the winter, where a sinister presence influences the father into violence.
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- Drama, Horror
- Stanley Kubrick
- 1980-06-13
The Shining (stylized as Stephen King's The Shining) is a 1997 three-episode horror television miniseries based on the 1977 Stephen King novel of the same name. Directed by Mick Garris from King's teleplay, it is the second adaptation of King's book after the 1980 film by Stanley Kubrick and was written and produced by King based on his ...
Though it deviates from Stephen King's novel, Stanley Kubrick's The Shining is a chilling, often baroque journey into madness -- exemplified by an unforgettable turn from Jack Nicholson.
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