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By Dave Calhoun (583) for Time Out (7,510) on 22 Oct 2012

What's attractive about 'Room 237' is how it demands that we look more closely at films, and think about motives and subtexts…

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By Mark Stafford (28) for Electric Sheep (203) on 22 Oct 2012

Ascher does his damnedest to make it visually and aurally interesting, and lets his chosen voices speak without judgement…

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By Tim Brayton (2,283) for Antagony & Ecstasy (1,911) on 18 Oct 2012

For all its shallowness as a work of cultural criticism, [it's] an awful lot of fun to watch…

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By Josh Larsen (2,042) for LarsenOnFilm (1,412) on 16 Oct 2012

Even when the conspiracies are at their wackiest - yes, someone suggests watching The Shining backwards - the documentary remains genially intrigued…

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By Shaun Munro (472) for What Culture (594) on 10 Oct 2012

A documentary as idiosyncratic as its tireless contributors, Room 237 is first and foremost an ode to film fandom in all of its gleeful obsessiveness…

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By Ian Gilchrist (30) for HeyUGuys (1,461) on 04 Oct 2012

The idea of collating these people's ideas in a feature film and dragging them off the internet and into the light of a projector beam is an…

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By Ali Gray (310) for TheShiznit.co.uk (506) on 29 Sep 2012

Room 237 is less an analysis of The Shining, and more an analysis of the analysers…

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By Scott Weinberg (1,998) for FEARnet (266) on 28 Sep 2012

Aka Bizarre and Fascinating Crackpot Theories Regarding Stanley Kubrick's The Shining…

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By Kevin Harley (322) for Total Film (3,532) on 27 Sep 2012

Ascher's hugely enjoyable docu-collage of Shining theories embraces ambiguity but proves that Kubrick's deep chiller is worth the revisits…

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By Christopher Campbell (291) for Movies.com (1,002) on 19 Sep 2012

Best jab at academia since Jose Padilha's Secrets of the Tribe…

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By Cameron Williams (256) for The Popcorn Junkie (236) on 28 Aug 2012

A celebration of Kubrick, filmmaking and fandom. A must see for any fan of The Shining…

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By Simon Foster (434) for sbs.com.au (697) on 02 Aug 2012

Rodney Ascher's wonderfully wacky and vividly compelling clip-a-thon documentary goes a long way to explain why Kubrick's work has such an impact…

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