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'''''The Shining''''' is a 1980 [[Horror movie|horror]] [[film]] starring [[Jack Nicholson]] and [[Shelley Duvall]]. It was based on the famous horror novel of the same name by [[Stephen King]]. It was directed by [[Stanley Kubrick]]. Many of its best known scenes feature the image of the ghosts of two young murdered girls, and an elevator full of blood. The film is also known for its scene in which Nicholson says 'Here's Johnny!'. | '''''The Shining''''' is a 1980 [[Horror movie|horror]] [[film]] starring [[Jack Nicholson]] and [[Shelley Duvall]]. It was based on the famous horror novel of the same name by [[Stephen King]]. It was directed by [[Stanley Kubrick]]. Many of its best known scenes feature the image of the ghosts of two young murdered girls, and an elevator full of blood. The film is also known for its scene in which Nicholson says 'Here's Johnny!'. | ||
| − | Stephen King himself didn't like the film. | + | Stephen King himself said he didn't like the film, but then engaged in a protracted discussion of it over the decades that followed. |
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
* [[Survivalist fiction]]: [[Dystopia]] | * [[Survivalist fiction]]: [[Dystopia]] | ||
| + | *[[Lori Lightfoot]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Latest revision as of 17:24, June 19, 2021
The Shining is a 1980 horror film starring Jack Nicholson and Shelley Duvall. It was based on the famous horror novel of the same name by Stephen King. It was directed by Stanley Kubrick. Many of its best known scenes feature the image of the ghosts of two young murdered girls, and an elevator full of blood. The film is also known for its scene in which Nicholson says 'Here's Johnny!'.
Stephen King himself said he didn't like the film, but then engaged in a protracted discussion of it over the decades that followed.