Behind the Scenes
Director
Stanley KubrickThe director of The Shining is Stanley Kubrick. 'Nuff said.Just kidding—there really can't ever be enough said about Stanley Kubrick. When it comes to literature written about film...
Screenwriter
Stanley Kubrick, Diane Johnson, Stephen King (novel)Although he had a good relationship with Stephen King (author of the novel The Shining), Stanley Kubrick decided to bring in another novelist, Di...
Production Studio
Peregrine Productions and Hawk FilmsThe production companies associated with this movie are called Peregrine Productions and Hawk Films, probably because their founder Stanley Kubrick had...
Production Design
New Horrifying Cuts for HorrorWe know that it's probably a little insulting to refer to something as "textbook Kubrick," since Stanley Kubrick is considered one of the most unique directors ever to...
Fandoms
Shiningests?You know how a bunch of crows is called a "murder" and a bunch of chickens is called a "brood"? Well, there's no mass noun for a bunch of superfans of The Shining… but there should be...
Music
CreepyThe score of The Shining is likely to be one of the creepiest pieces of music you'll ever hear. In fact, be sure to throw it on next time you throw a Halloween party and see how people react....