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The Shining

The Shining

Jack Torrance accepts a caretaker job at the Overlook Hotel, where he, along with his wife Wendy and their son Danny, must live isolated from the rest of the world for the winter. But they aren't prepared for the madness that lurks within.

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‘The Shining’ Book Sets Record Straight on Kubrick’s Multiple Takes, Shelley Duvall, and Cheese Sandwiches

‘The Shining’ Book Sets Record Straight on Kubrick’s Multiple Takes, Shelley Duvall, and Cheese Sandwiches

“Toy Story 3” director Lee Unkrich talks to IndieWire about his journey deep into the making of “The Shining.”

‘The Shining’ Ax Purchased for $175,000 at Auction, Swings Into Colorado’s Stanley Film Center

‘The Shining’ Ax Purchased for $175,000 at Auction, Swings Into Colorado’s Stanley Film Center

Jack Nicholson famously wielded the weapon in the Stanley Kubrick 1980 film based on Stephen King’s novel.

Jack Nicholson's axe from The Shining just sold for £170,000 at auction

Jack Nicholson's axe from The Shining just sold for £170,000 at auction

Prop from the iconic scene was among 900 lots sold at the film-themed event

'Doctor Sleep' Will Acknowledge Stanley Kubrick's 'The Shining'

'Doctor Sleep' Will Acknowledge Stanley Kubrick's 'The Shining'

Mike Flanagan confirms his The Shining sequel Doctor Sleep will acknolwedge Stanely Kubrick's adaptation, despite differences between book and film.

'The Shining' Sequel 'Doctor Sleep' Gets Director Mike Flanagan

'The Shining' Sequel 'Doctor Sleep' Gets Director Mike Flanagan

Mike Flanagan has been tapped to direct the film adaptation of Stephen King's "Doctor Sleep," the sequel to "The Shining," TheWrap has learned