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The Shining (1980)

May 3, 2017 | Comments Off on The Shining (1980)

A study once suggested that this scene from The Shining (1980) is the scariest in cinematic history. In the scene, Jack Torrance, played by Jack Nicholson, breaks a bathroom door with an axe and shouts the catchphrase “Here...

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The Shining (1980)

October 21, 2016 | Leave a Comment

Hoping to overcome a serious writer’s block, Jack (Jack Nicholson) and wife Wendy (Shelley Duvall) settle in to a remote hotel in Colorado with their son Danny. The young boy is quickly overcome with psychic premonitions th...

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Dick Halloran in The Shining (1980)

August 10, 2016 | Leave a Comment

As the Torrance family patriarch Jack (Jack Nicholson) descends into madness thanks to an unseen demonic force at the Overlook Hotel, wise (and conveniently telepathic) hotel chef Dick Halloran (Scatman Crothers) looks to be ...

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The Shining

April 1, 2015 | Leave a Comment

Here’s Johnny! The Shining could be spun into either a sequel or a prequel. A sequel could focus on a new family being plagued by whatever haunts the hotel or a prequel could delve into what happened originally in the famed...

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The Shining

January 29, 2015 | Leave a Comment

A married couple (Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall) with a small son are employed to look after a resort hotel high in the Colorado mountains. As a result they are the sole occupants during the long winter. The hotel manager wa...

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Ben Platt shining star of Dear Evan Hansen – film review

September 23, 2021 | 1 Comment

Audiences have the good fortune to witness Ben Platt’s award-winning performance on the big screen in the movie version of the stage show, Dear Evan Hansen.

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Doctor Sleep a chilling Stephen King adaptation – movie review

November 8, 2019 | 2 Comments

Based on Stephen King’s novel, Doctor Sleep takes place after the events of The Shining, following Dan Torrance, played by Ewan McGregor. Click to read review.

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Titanic door that saved Kate Winslet’s Rose sold for $718K

March 27, 2024 | 8 Comments

The panel of balsa wood that saved the life of Kate Winslet’s character Rose at the end of the movie Titanic has been auctioned off for over $718,000.

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Doctor Sleep Blu-ray treats fans to unseen footage – review

February 5, 2020 | 1 Comment

Doctor Sleep’s Blu-ray includes the Director’s Cut, revealing unseen footage of the movie, interesting featurettes with Stephen King and other treats for fans.

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New on DVD – Playing with Fire, Last Christmas and more!

February 4, 2020 | Leave a Comment

Four new movies releasing on DVD and Blu-ray today, including Playing With Fire and Last Christmas. Click here to get all the details on this week’s releases.

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