Daddy issues & "The Shining"
paracinemamag.blogspot.com 8/13/2009 — Most people would nod solemnly in agreement if I named Stanley Kubrick's The Shining as one of my top 10 films. This blog is not about the films' long, sweeping shots or the sound design or the eerie visuals. I'm here to talk about Jack Torrance. I'm here to explain why I hate Jack Torrance. ...

Retro Review: The Shining
thevaultofhorror.blogspot.com 6/4/2009 — This review might cause some waves, since for whatever reason, this movie seems to have somewhat divided the horror fan community. Not so much the mainstream audience, which views it as an unquestioned classic, but rather the Stephen King die-hards, ...

The Shining at Timberline Lodge
slashfilm.com 10/8/2008 — Fantastic Fest is holding a party at the Timberline Lodge in Oregon, the original filming location of Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining . Check out the information below: In 1980, Stanley Kubrick came to the Timberline Lodge to film one of ...

Robert Towne: The Hollywood Interview
thehollywoodinterview.blogspot.com 10/5/2009 — Screenwriter and filmmaker Robert Towne. FORGET IT BOB, IT’S CHINATOWN Robert Towne looks back on Chinatown ’s 35th anniversary By Alex Simon The haunting trumpet wailing plaintively over the closing credits. The bandage covering star Jack Nicholson ’s nose. The best last line of a movie, ...

The 100 Greatest Horror Movies Feature - Total Sci-Fi
totalscifionline.com 23 days ago — Horror movies have existed almost as long as cinema itself, with Georges Méliès’ two-minute The House of the Devil treating audiences to images of demons and witches back in 1896, and early 20th Century adaptations of Frankenstein and The ...