Reviewers say 'the shining' is lauded for its atmospheric tension, innovative camera work, and jack nicholson's performance Kubrick's direction and psychological horror elements are often highlighted. The shining is a 1980 horror film directed by stanley kubrick, based on the book with the same title Jack torrance (jack nicholson) arrives at the overlook hotel to interview for the open position of winter caretaker. Jack torrance descends into madness — terrorizing his wife and young son — after living at a deserted and eerie hotel during its off season Watch trailers & learn more.
Academy award winner jack nicholson and shelley duvall star in director stanley kubrick's disturbing adaptation of stephen king's blockbuster horror novel. The shining, gothic horror novel by stephen king, first published in 1977 Eclipsed perhaps only by its 1980 film adaptation, the novel is one of the most popular and enduring horror stories of all time. The shining (45th anniversary) movie tickets and showtimes at a regal theatre near you Search movie times, buy tickets, find movie trailers, and view upcoming movies. Jack takes his wife and son, but the overlook has dark secrets.
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