Beautifully shot and incredibly creepy, it's not hard to see what is so loved about this one. I think the slow, contemplative pace that Kubrick is known for works better in some of his other films, but it is at least not out of place in the Shining.
This review of The Shining (1980) was written by Michael W on 01 Nov 2013.
The Shining has generally received very positive reviews.
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