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Interesting film facts (365 movies items)"During the making of the movie, Stanley Kubrick would occasionally call Stephen King at 3:00 a.m. and ask him questions like "Do you believe in God?" Stephen King was first approached by Stanley Kubrick about making a film version of 'The Shining' via an early morning phone call (England is five hours ahead of Maine in time zones). King, suffering from a hangover, shaving and at first thinking one of his kids was injured, was shocked when his wife told him Kubrick was really on the phone. King"
30 Day Horror Challenge (30 movies items)"I admit I haven't seen as many Stephen King-based films as I wanted to. From the ones I've seen though, Kubrick's version of The Shining is probably the best one (even if Stephen King himself didn't like the result). "
Cut! Movie Scenes Too Hot for Screens (30 movies items)"Halloran's gory deathStanley Kubrick's adaptation of Stephen King's holiday horror The Shining is already chock full of terrifying imagery. Yet the scene in which Halloran (Scatman Crothers) is murdered by Jack (Jack Nicholson) was cut short by Warner Bros and Kubrick. The original scene was far more graphic, with over a minute's worth of brutal gore playing out as Jack hits him, slams the spike of the axe into his spine, and bludgeons him across the face."
A Complete review of Stanley Kubrick's work (16 movies items)" Cast : Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall What was it about? 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. My two cents: It is yet another huge classic which I also find awesome but which also doesn't belong to my favorites. Once again, the directing was just awesome, Jack Nicholson gave one of his best performances and the w"
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