Blood in the Gutters, 127 Takes and the Twins Then and Now: 40 Haunting Secrets About The Shining
Danny! Danny-boy! Jack Nicholson practically growling his son's name as he succumbs to the evil forces harbored by the Overlook Hotel and sets out to slaughter his family is one of the more terrifying scenes in a movie that's basically a master class in terrifying imagery, start to finish.
Which is why, 40 years after its theatrical release, The Shining remains one of the all-time horror movies, the monster in this case being an entire building—and, of course, the demons within that just need a little nudge and a stiff drink to rear their ugly heads.
Subsequently, Stanley Kubrick's polarizing adaptation of Stephen King's haunting,...
