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THE LAST KNOCK presents: The Shining
The Shining: Shines on After 40 Years In 1980, Stanley Kubrick brought Stephen King’s best selling novel, The Shining to life. Regardless of the original source material, Kubrick created a frenetic and most unsettling horror. The story is centered on a maze of emotions and craziness exuded by the Torrance family, which opens the hotel…
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The Case for Wendy Torrance by Billy Crash
Enter Wendy Torrance Wendy Torrance doesn’t receive much love in the film version of The Shining, and that’s a mistake that needs to be “corrected.” While many love Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining, hatred stems from fans who don’t appreciate the director’s deviation from Stephen King’s boring, drawn out novel that’s 300 pages too long. Others…
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Top Ten Horror Locations (Part I) from Billy Crash
Any corporate person will tell you the most important thing about a business is location, location, location. But in the horror genre, location can bring stories to life in remarkable ways and resonate as a character in the film. When it comes to Horror Locations, some movies rise above in big bad ways. Top Ten…
