The Shining Commentary

Published: Dec. 12, 2013, 9:19 p.m.

Time to take a look at a little film about a family going slowly insane together: The Shining from 1980, directed by Stanley Kubrick, based on the book by Stephen King. Hated and revered, analyzed by many who shouldn't, but nevertheless the work of a master.\n

\nJoin us as we train the light on this controversial film to find out if it really shines all that brightly.\n

\nOn this track we cover:\n

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  • Kubrick's visuals and narrative style\n
  • The production and Kubrick's work methods \n
  • The novel vs. the film \n
  • Shelley Duvall's teeth\n
  • The insane conspiracy theories\n