People love horror movies. As much as they fail to accept it when a discussion about cinema’s horrific impact comes up, one can’t think about movies without the horror genre involved in…
Tag: The Shining
Do Faithful Movie Adaptations Work?: For decades, filmgoers have scrutinized on-screen adaptations for their fidelity to their original work. However, with the onset of modern internet fandoms over the years, the discourse…
Since the early ‘70s, Stephen King has made a name for himself as one of the most prolific writers in history, and an all-time great master of horror. Spanning multiple genres and…
Over the years, the horror genre has been given a lot of hate. Over preconceived ideas of it being “mindless violence” or “unnecessarily grotesque”. While this may be the case for some…
It’s no secret that the great Stephen King preferred to stay away from the film adaptation of his best-seller “The Shining”. Directed by the epochal Stanley Kubrick (having seen in the acclaimed…
In the span of a decade, director Mike Flanagan has established himself as one of the finest horror masters working in the American film industry today. In addition to his directorial duties,…
