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View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining'

2007·Movie
30min·NR
73
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.3
IMDb7.3

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View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining' fingerprint

Strong craft, no humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension4
  • Fast Pace4
  • Spectacle4

Heart

Nostalgic

  • Nostalgia8
  • Wholesome5
  • Hopefulness5

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay4
  • Situational Comedy1
  • Physical Comedy0

World

Show business, history, and the mind

Holds up on a rewatch.

  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • Rewatchability8
  • World Immersion7

Craft

Standout direction

  • Direction8
  • Acting7
  • Narrative Structure7

Style

Standout cinematography and editing

  • Cinematography8
  • Editing8
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyThought-Provoking

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About

An overview of the making of, and a look at the continuing popularity of, Stanley Kubrick's The Shining.
Film DocumentaryBehind-the-ScenesStanley KubrickHorror Classic InsightCinematic CraftLegacy ExplorationFandom AppreciationInformative ViewingPsychological Analysis

Crew

Directed by:
Gary Leva

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Is View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining' worth watching?

73
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74/100 (IMDb 7.3). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining' rated?

NR

It's rated NR in the United States.

How long is View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining'?

0 h 30 min

View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining' runs 0 h 30 min.

What language is View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining' in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.