Overlooked! A detail in The Shining that you’ve never seen
Overlooked!
A visual essay by Filippo Ulivieri
There’s something odd happening in Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining, a detail you probably didn’t notice. But it’s there, and it’s puzzling, and most of all creepy. What does it mean?
Many thanks to Michele Pavan Deana for his unfailing feedback.
Films used in the essay:
The Shining, directed by Stanley Kubrick, Warner Bros. ©1980
Home Alone, directed by Chris Columbus, 20th Century Fox ©1990
The Great Train Robbery, directed by Edwin S. Porter, ©1903
Annie Hall, directed by Woody Allen, United Artists ©1977
House of Cards, S3E06, Netflix ©2015
Amélie, directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet, BiM ©2001
Funny Games, directed by Michael Haneke, Concorde / Castle Rock / Turner ©1997
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