View all videos 1 the shining photos view all photos 11 movie info all work and no play makes jack a dull boy or, rather, a. The shining filming video location 1980 kubrick jack. With jack nicholson, shelley duvall, danny lloyd, scatman crothers. The shining was inspired by these events and the overall experience of being secluded in the grand resort hotel alone. We told you above the shining 1980 ending explanation with almost all theories. Stanley kubricks 1980 movie, the shining, set the bar high for suspensefilled, getinyourhead, horror flicks. The shining 1980 movie summary and film synopsis on mhm. Now, this movie was released in 1980 and is considered a classic but dont let the age of this movie deter you. Construced 19361938, this beautiful lodge was used as the exterior of the overlook hotel in the stanley.
How to visit the reallife overlook lodge from the shining. Oct 10, 2014 i n 1980s the shining, we set out on a long and winding road up the colorado rockies. Timberline lodge, mount hood, oregon, united states. A family heads to an isolated hotel for the winter where a sinister presence influences the father into violence, while his psychic son sees horrific forebodings from both past and future. The shining is a 1980 horror film directed by stanley kubrick, based on the book with the same title. The shining 1980 the shining was released on may 23rd, 1980.
The shining 1980 deleted scenes lost media archive fandom. The film is based on stephen kings 1977 novel of the same name and stars jack nicholson, shelley duvall, scatman crothers, and danny lloyd the film s central character is jack torrance nicholson, an aspiring writer and recovering alcoholic who accepts a. The shining is one of the best, if not the best, physiological horror movies ever made. It was based on stephen kings bestseller novel of the same name, released in 1980. The shining is a 1980 psychological horror film produced and directed by stanley kubrick and cowritten with novelist diane johnson. Even though the shining was filmed almost thirty years ago and is one of the most famous horror movies of all time, someone may not yet see it.
The tormented writer, jack torrance, approaches the overlook hotel for an interview as its winter caretaker. Filming locations 11 filming dates 1 filming locations. It stars jack nicholson, shelley duvall, danny lloyd, and scatman crothers. The shining 1980 plot summary 6 a family heads to an isolated hotel for the winter where a sinister presence influences the father into violence, while his psychic son sees horrific forebodings from both past and future. Check into the reallife hotel of horrors that inspired the shining. A spectral camera soars languidly through a deep valley, conjuring up images of the american frontier. King renamed the stanley the overlook hotel, and his novel, the shining, became his first bestseller. The stanley appeared in the 1990s kingsanctioned madefortv series version, as he wasnt a fan of stanley kubricks atmosphereheavy, plotlight take on his material.
The shining is a 1980 horror film directed by stanley kubrick, based on stephen kings novel of the same name. A visit to the historic hotel that spawned the shining. Oct 24, 2014 the 160 guest rooms come equipped with an uncut version of stanley kubricks 1980 bigscreen adaptation of the shining on continuous loop on channel 42. The stanley hotel served as the inspiration for the overlook hotel in stephen kings 1977 bestselling novel the shining and as the filming location for the 1997 tv miniseries, also written by king. The film is based on stephen kings 1977 novel of the same name and stars jack nicholson, shelley duvall, scatman crothers, and danny lloyd. The hotel itself is built on the site of an indian burial ground and becomes completely snowbound during the long winters. The shining 1980 heres johnny a family heads to an isolated hotel for the winter where an evil and spiritual presence influences the father into violence, while his psychic son sees horrific forebodings from the past and of the future. The movie stars jack nicholson as jack torrance, a blocked writer who takes a job in an isolated hotel hoping to find inspiration. The movie the shining, released in 1980 and directed by stanley kubrick, was shot on film using arriflex 35 bl camera and cooke varotal 20100mm t3. The father, jack torrance accepts a job maintaining the hotel as its closed over the cruel winter, following his failed teaching career.
Unlike kubricks previous works, which developed audiences gradually through wordofmouth, the shining was. According to vivian kubrick in her commentary on making the shining 1980, margaret adams listed in the credits as the directors secretary, and also the production manager on eyes wide shut 1999 was the person who typed up all the hundreds of various dull little boy pages that are used in this movie. The shining official trailer hd 1980 a family heads to an isolated hotel for the winter where an evil and spiritual presence influences the father into violence, while his psychic son sees. The shining is a 1980 britishamerican psychological horror film produced and directed by stanley kubrick, cowritten with novelist diane johnson, and starring jack nicholson, shelley duvall, danny lloyd, and scatman crothers. The shining to be shown at the overlook hotel filming location. But there is a deleted scene from the shining 1980 that casts wendys reliability in a curious light. Followed by the stand in 1978, these books cemented kings place as the preeminent. Manager stuart ullman barry nelson warns him that a. The shining 1980 is creative director stanley kubricks intense, epic, gothic horror film and haunted house masterpiece a beautiful, stylish work that distanced itself from the bloodletting and gore of most modern films in the horror genre.
The rabid curiosity that the film elicits in its fans is incredibly unique. The stanley was not used in kubricks 1980 movie starring jack nicholson. The shining movie filming locations the 80s movies rewind. Near the end of the film, on a frigid night, jack chases danny into the labyrinth on the hotel grounds. The shining 1980 heres johnny a family heads to an isolated hotel for the winter where an evil and spiritual presence influences the father. The shining 1980 plot summary 6 a family heads to an isolated hotel for the winter where a sinister presence influences the father into violence, while his psychic. Followed by the stand in 1978, these books cemented kings place as. It follows the torrance family and their seclusion in colorados scenic beauty, the overlook hotel. There have been featurelength documentaries and research volumes produced to explore the world inside kubrick and johnsons adaptation.
Check into the reallife hotel of horrors that inspired the. Stanley kubricks the shining is an 1980 psychological horror film based upon the 1977 novel by stephen king. Behind the scenes photos and production trivia from the. For a movie that was filmed in the 70s it looks amazing in 4k. The rest of the film was shot at elstree studios in london. The opening shot of the car driving to the outlook hotel was filmed on the goingtothesun road in. The texas chainsaw massacre filming locations exploring the 1974 horror classic duration. Aug 24, 2018 the shining official trailer hd 1980 a family heads to an isolated hotel for the winter where an evil and spiritual presence influences the father into violence, while his psychic son sees. Stanley kubrick used oregons timberline lodge for the exterior shots of the shinings overlook hotel. The shining filming location kubrick jack nicholson.
Today, the hotel features a restaurant, spa and bedandbreakfast, and provides guided tours. Shining haufig auch the shining ist ein usamerikanischer horrorfilm des regisseurs stanley kubrick aus dem jahr 1980 nach stephen kings. Sweeping across the landscape, the camera begins to follow a tiny yellow vw beetle making its way up a winding road carved into the steep mountain cliffs. The shining is the legendary 1980 film starring jack nicholson as the protagonist of a psychological horror story. Discover the filming locations of stanley kubricks horror masterpiece the shining in oregon, california and montana. The shining is an enigmatic masterpiece, which has been the subject of intense analysis since its release in 1980. The exterior of the overlook hotel where jack takes his son and wife to work as an offseason caretaker is the timberline lodge in kubrick s the shining.
The film stars jack nicholson as tormented writer jack torrance, shelley duvall as. The timberline lodge, 1980 exteriors of oregons timberline lodge were used in stanley kubricks horror classic, the shining. Goingtothesun road, glacier national park, montana, usa. Film locations for stanley kubricks the shining 1980, in oregon. Oct 30, 2017 king renamed the stanley the overlook hotel, and his novel, the shining, became his first bestseller. One of the most iconic locations in horror history is the overlook hotel from director stanley kubricks version of the stephen king story the shining. Jack torrance jack nicholson arrives at the overlook hotel to interview for the open position of winter caretaker. When stephen kings third novel the shining hit the shelves in 1977, it became his first hardcover bestseller. That being the case, i am forced to give the warning.
Stanley kubricks very free adaptation of the stephen king novel sees blocked writer jack torrance jack nicholson going barmy in a creepy snowbound hotel although the film was shot almost entirely in the studio at elstree studios in hertfordshire, england, where the hotel interior was constructed, the exterior of the overlook hotel is the timberline lodge, mount hood in the hood. We check out one of the filming locations of the shining, the timberline lodge in oregon. Inside the haunted hotels that inspired the shining. It is so beloved by its fans that the documentary room 237 was made to portray the plethora of theories about the film. The 160 guest rooms come equipped with an uncut version of stanley kubricks 1980 bigscreen adaptation of the shining on continuous loop on channel 42. Even though kings inspiration for the shining is the stanley hotel, the stanley kubrick film based on his novel starring jack nicholson was. Construced 19361938, this beautiful lodge was used. The shining 1980 technical specifications shotonwhat. Inside colorados stanley hotel, the inspiration for the shining. Part of 8 pages of info for the 1980 movie from the award winning 80s movies rewind. Mar 16, 2016 rare behind the scenes footage of stanley kubricks the shining 1980. Stephen king novel filming locations stanley kubricks very free adaptation of the stephen king novel sees blocked. It is a mountain lodge located in mount hood about 90 km 60 mi from portland. The shining is a horrordrama movie produced and directed by stanley kubrick.
The film is based on stephen kings 1977 novel the shining. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. Goingto the sun road, glacier national park, montana, usa. Check into the reallife hotel of horrors that inspired.
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