I think there are two basic problems with the movie. "Parts of the film are chilling, charged with a relentlessly claustrophobic terror, but others fall flat. He told Playboy in 1983: "I'd admired Kubrick for a long time and had great expectations for the project, but I was deeply disappointed in the end result. However, the story came from King's 1977 novel of the same name, and he wasn't happy with the adaptation at all, although in recent years has praised it for contributing to the horror genre. Stanley Kubrick's 1980 film The Shining starring Jack Nicholson and Shelley Duvall is considered one of the greatest horror films ever made and is a pop culture staple thanks to moments like "Here's Johnny!" Jack Nicholson peering through axed in door in lobby card for the film 'The Shining', 1980.
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