The Shining -- All the Way
Supercontext: an autopsy of media · Charlie Bennett
March 17, 20171h 49mExplicit
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Show Notes
Together with guest Jack Bennett we compare and contrast all 3 versions of The Shining: Stephen King's novel, Stanley Kubrick's film and ABC's television mini-series. What does this horror tale of alcoholism and domestic violence say about redemption and narcissism?
Additional Resources:
- Meyers, K. (1997). Frightening strikes twice. Entertainment Weekly, (374), 44.
- Thomson, D. (2013). Days and Nights at the Overlook. New Republic, 244(4), 56-58.
- Parker, J. (2010). A Killer Vacation. Atlantic, 306(1), 34-36.
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- Book vs. Film vs. Mini Series: The Shining
- What The Shining miniseries reveals about the King/Kubrick divide
- 'The Shining' by the numbers
- Is Stephen King justified in hating Kubrick's vision for The Shining?