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#197: The Shining (1980 with Lee Unkrich)
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#197: The Shining (1980 with Lee Unkrich)

It's All Hallows Eve and we're closing out spooky season with a legendary Halloween treat. Director and Shining historian Lee Unkrich joins Kristen to discuss Stanley Kubrick's 1980 adaptation of The Shining. The pair discuss the nature of adaptation, Shelley Duvall's performance (RIP), and why it still holds up today. This episode was created thanks to our Patrons: Ali Moore Amy Hart Danny David Floyd Donna Hill Gates Jacob Haller McF Rachel Clark Shawn Goodreau A Button Called Smalls BadGuyRants Chris McKay Debbi Lynne Jeffrey Joseph Kayla Ewing Peter Blitstein Peter Bryant Peter Dawson Susannah Burger Brittany Brock Cat Cooper Daniel Tafoya David Baxter Diana Madden Emily Edwards Emily Frederichs Harry Holland Helena Pickup Lucy Soles Nick Weerts Paul Rosa

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October 30, 20241h 1m

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Show Notes

It's All Hallows Eve and we're closing out spooky season with a legendary Halloween treat. Director and Shining historian Lee Unkrich joins Kristen to discuss Stanley Kubrick's 1980 adaptation of The Shining. The pair discuss the nature of adaptation, Shelley Duvall's performance (RIP), and why it still holds up today.

This episode was created thanks to our Patrons:

Ali Moore

Amy Hart

Danny

David Floyd

Donna Hill

Gates

Jacob Haller

McF

Rachel Clark

Shawn Goodreau

A Button Called Smalls

BadGuyRants

Chris McKay

Debbi Lynne

Jeffrey

Joseph

Kayla Ewing

Peter Blitstein

Peter Bryant

Peter Dawson

Susannah Burger

Brittany Brock

Cat Cooper

Daniel Tafoya

David Baxter

Diana Madden

Emily Edwards

Emily Frederichs

Harry Holland

Helena Pickup

Lucy Soles

Nick Weerts

Paul

Rosa

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