‘IT: Welcome to Derry’ Introduces a Younger Version of Scatman Crothers’s Dick Hallorann: “He’s Not the Man You Meet in ‘The Shining’”

IT: Welcome to Derry Episode 2 confirms that Perry Mason star Chris Chalk is playing a younger version of Dick Hallorann, the ...

“The Muppets” and “The Shining” Share Some Unexpected Connections, Even a Movie Lot

Two 1980s films sharing a movie lot made for some unusual encounters. The Shining was filmed at Elstree Studios in ...

Is “The Shining” Based on a True Story? All About the Real Colorado Hotel That Inspired the Horror Classic

While The Shining isn't based on a true story, King has spoken about how the idea came to him while staying at The Stanley ...
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The Significance of The Shining's Room 237, Explained

This article contains mention of suicide; reader discretion is advised. Mention "Room 237" to a horror fan; they're apt to prick up their ears immediately. It is one of the focal points for Stephen ...
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When ‘The Shining’ was overlooked

Shelley Duvall, Danny Lloyd, and Jack Nicholson in “The Shining.” (Warner Brothers/Getty Images) By the time the movie was nominated for two Razzies (worst director for Kubrick and worst actress for ...