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The Shining (1980).

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Who directed the shinning?

The Shining was directed by Stanley Kubrick. The film is based on the Stephen King novel of the same name.


How many other versions of the movie The Shining?

There have been two adaptations of the book "The Shining" by Stephen King. The first was a 1980 film directed by Stanley Kubrick, and the second was a TV miniseries released in 1997.


Why didn't Stephen King like the Stanley Kubrick adaptation of The Shining?

Stephen King didn't like Stanley Kubrick's adaptation of "The Shining" because he felt that the film didn't capture the emotional depth and psychological complexity of his novel. Additionally, King disapproved of Kubrick's portrayal of the character Jack Torrance, feeling that the film version lacked the depth and internal struggle that he had intended for the character in the book.


Is the movie The Shining based on a true story?

No, the movie "The Shining" is not based on a true story. It is a psychological horror film directed by Stanley Kubrick and based on a novel of the same name by Stephen King. While the story does have elements of inspiration from real-life experiences, it is a work of fiction.


Was the Overlook Hotel ever destroyed?

In Stephen King's novel "The Shining," the Overlook Hotel is destroyed by a boiler explosion. However, in the movie adaptation directed by Stanley Kubrick, the hotel does not physically collapse but is left abandoned at the end.


Kubrick film based on a book?

Stephen King's ...The Shining


Where was the remake of the shining filmed?

At the Stanley Hotel in Estes Park, Colorado. The Stanley was the inspiration for the novel by Stephen King, who allegedly was not happy with Stanley Kubrick's film adaptation of the novel. At the Stanley, there are photos of the miniseries being shot in the corridor of the basement level, including Stephen King as the band leader. The other hotel location (used for the outdoor scenes at the end with the Sno-Kat escape and Jack N. freezing in the made-for-the-movie maze) is Timberline Lodge on Mt. Hood in Oregon, which was a depression-era building project.


Which room did Stephen King stay in at the Stanley hotel?

Stephen King stayed in room 217 at the Stanley Hotel, which inspired him to write "The Shining." The room is now a popular attraction at the hotel for fans of the book and movie.


Is The Shining real?

Yes. It is a real book by Stephen King & movie by Stanley Kubrick.Naturally the things that happen in the book/movie are fictional.


Peter sellers played three roles in this movie he would have played a fourth but he broke his leg and Stanley kubrick cast slim pickens instead as major tj King Kong what is the movie?

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What hotel room did Stephen King stay in at the Stanley hotel?

Stephen King stayed in room 217 at the Stanley Hotel. This particular room reportedly inspired him to write his famous novel "The Shining."


Where in Dreamcatcher did Stephen King appear?

Stephen King did not appear in the movie Dreamcatcher.