

View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining'(2007)
An overview of the making of, and a look at the continuing popularity of, Stanley Kubrick's The Shining.
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An overview of the making of, and a look at the continuing popularity of, Stanley Kubrick's The Shining.
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2007-10-23
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