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The Shining

Starring Jack Nicholson, The Shining follows a family that got stuck in an hotel turning out to be an homicidal maniac hell-bent on terrorizing the family.
Keywords:  #Danny Lloyd #Jack Nicholson #Shelley Duvall #Stanley Kubrick #The Shining
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TIME Magazine
October 21, 2010
Kubrick has made a movie that will have to be reckoned with on the highest level.
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Quickflix
May 13, 2013
The first time I saw Stanley Kubrick's The Shining, I had to turn it off during three key moments... Perhaps this time, I prayed, [it] would seem almost comically silly. Yeah, not so much.
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Film Snobbery
December 21, 2016
Anyone coming to this work for the first time should be forewarned that the will generate more giggles (and perhaps a yawn or two), but there is absolutely nothing here to fear.
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Time Out
October 06, 2013
A masterpiece.
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People Magazine
October 06, 2013
The Shining is like a near-miss auto accident: You don't know how scared you really were until you start shaking a few hours later.
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Chicago Sun-Times
May 08, 2007
The movie is not about ghosts but about madness and the energies it sets loose in an isolated situation primed to magnify them.
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Antagony & Ecstasy
June 17, 2014
One of the best scary movies ever made, one of the best scary movies even imaginable.
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ReelViews
April 30, 2009
As a ghost story and adaptation of the Stephen King novel, it's largely a failure. On the other hand, as an example of directorial bravura and as a study of madness and the unreliable narrator, it's a brilliant success.
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Chicago Reader
May 08, 2007
Kubrick is after a cool, sunlit vision of hell, born in the bosom of the nuclear family, but his imagery -- with its compulsive symmetry and brightness -- is too banal to sustain interest, while the incredibly slack narrative line forestalls suspense.
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LarsenOnFilm
April 19, 2013
...above all a movie about spaces, and how few things are more frightening than not knowing which way to go.
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Guardian
February 17, 2016
If The Shining isn't trivial, it certainly encourages one to think that it is. But, perhaps, even that's a change for the better. Generally, it's the other way around.
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New York Daily News
May 22, 2016
Shock effect and graphic imagery don't compensate for the sense of pointlessness and even distaste that is left at the end of the movie.
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Annabelle: Creation
2017
IMDb: 7
109 min
Country: United States
Genre: Thriller, Horror, Mystery
Twelve years after the tragic death of their little girl, a dollmaker and his wife welcome a nun and several girls from a shuttered orphanage into ...