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When Stanley Kubrick directed his film adaptation of The Shining, author Stephen King hated it. King felt that Kubrick had twisted his story, ignoring the inherent evil of the hotel, and generally ...

A cinematic obsessive with the filmic palate of a starving raccoon, Rob London will watch pretty much anything once. With a mind like a steel trap, he's an endless fount of movie and TV trivia, borne ...

That would be the natural conclusion if you were around when the Stanley Kubrick-helmed film, starring Jack Nicholson and Shelley Duvall, opened wide on June 13, 1980. Stephen King famously hated it, ...

While The Shining isn't based on a true story, King has spoken about how the idea came to him while staying at The Stanley Hotel in Colorado. The author recalled having a nightmare about his own ...

Troubled actress Shelley Duvall’s sudden death this week at 75 marks the latest tragedy to strike Stanley Kubrick’s seemingly cursed film The Shining. Duvall – who passed away on Thursday just days ...

“Doctor Sleep” director Mike Flanagan confirmed on Twitter that a planned sequel to his 2019 “The Shining” sequel is officially dead. The filmmaker cited the dismal box office performance of “Doctor ...

Stephen King's 1977 horror novel, The Shining, was inspired by a haunted hotel in Colorado, where the author and his wife stayed in 1974 ...