Vote up the best tweets about Stanley Kubrick's masterpiece of modern horror.
Stanley Kubrick's The Shiningis considered by many to be a masterpiece of the horror genre, and for good reason. The performances, the setting, the tone, and the camera work are all perfection and helped make the film a spooky classic that stays with you long after you've left the theater (or your couch).
Now, four decades later, The Shining is still the talk of the town, or at least Twitter. Here are a few tweets about The Shining that made us giggle, gasp, and made us want to rewatch the horror classic and experience the frights and fears all over again. Forever and ever and ever.
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Heavy Influence
For this famous scene in The Shining, Stanley Kubrick took a bit of inspiration from the silent era.
(The Phantom Carriage 1921 and Broken Blossoms 1919) pic.twitter.com/K9Ecjkz7de
— Silent Movie GIFs (@silentmoviegifs) June 28, 2021
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The Funny Part
A really funny part in “The Shining” is when Jack Nicholson has a lengthy conversation with a ghost and then his wife comes in and he asks her “Are you out of your fucking mind?”