Ep-63 The Shining (1980 film) ft. Remy Nakamura

Published: Oct. 31, 2018, 7:01 p.m.

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Special guest author Remy Nakamura returns to the show to discuss Stanley Kubrick\\u2019s THE SHINING, which he had never seen! Ink to Film\\u2019s Halloween Special focuses on the legendary adaptation of Stephen King\\u2019s novel.\\xa0Remy is a writer of weird, dark and Lovecraftian fiction. You can find his stories in Escape Pod, Pseudopod, and a variety of anthologies.

Topics include: Kubrick\\u2019s history of adapting fiction, how the director creates unease, Remy\\u2019s personal reaction to the story\\u2019s intimate violence, Shelley Duvall\\u2019s underappreciated performance, the supernatural vs. the rational, Jack Torrance as a the monster, Jack Nicholson\\u2019s method madness, the conspiracy theories surrounding the film, Jack\\u2019s role as caretaker, the romance of a typewriter, the difference of Dick Halloran\\u2019s role in the story, and finally Luke & James weigh in on which was better: the book or the movie.

Also, stick around to the very end to hear the announcement of our next project!

Remy Nakamura Twitter:\\xa0https://twitter.com/remymura/

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Behind the Scenes:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8o-n6vZvqjQ

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Jack Nicholson Prepping for a scene:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qu3xxq5F3Gw

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Referenced Article:\\xa0

Stephen King\\u2019s Super-Duper Magical Negroesby Nnedi Okorafor

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