Description:Television adaptation of Stephen King novel that follows a recovering alcoholic professor. He ends up taking a job as a winter caretaker for a remote Colorado hotel which he seeks as an opportunity to finish a piece of work. With his wife and son with him, the caretaker settles in, only to see visions of the hotel's long deceased emplTelevision adaptation of Stephen King novel that follows a recovering alcoholic professor. He ends up taking a job as a winter caretaker for a remote Colorado hotel which he seeks as an opportunity to finish a piece of work. With his wife and son with him, the caretaker settles in, only to see visions of the hotel's long deceased employees and guests. With evil intentions, they manipulate him into his dark side which takes a toll on he and his family.... (more)(less)
"Yes, The Shining was made into a miniseries, and no it's not really like the 1980 film. I actually liked seeing Steven Weber from Wings flip the fuck out and lose his marbles.
Oh, and this:
Happy nightmares kid!
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"Who's trapped:The Torrance family (Jack, the husband/father; Wendy, the wife/mother and little Danny, the son).
Trapped in:The Overlook Hotel in the secluded Colorado mountains.
Trapped how:A freakish snow-storm has them trapped. And the Overlook happens to be haunted, to boot.
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"This was surprisingly good but it's too long and not coherent enough. Also some of the cgi-creatures looked pretty stupid and there were no real purpose for showing them. Needless to say, Kubrick's version of the story is way better than this."
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