Hotel That Inspired The Shining Plans to Dig Up Its Pet Cemetery
An old pet cemetery resting on the grounds of the hotel that inspired Stephen King to write The Shining will soon be dug up to make room for a "wedding and corporate retreat pavilion."
Heeeeere's Theory! The Shining Gets Chopped to Discursive Bits in Room 237
Like the film that provides its source material, Rodney Ascher's new-media documentary Room 237 about Stanley Kubrick's 1980 horror film The Shining, is a cinematic vise. However, 237 owes it tension not to the spiraling madness of its central character, but to discourse that threatens to spiral into madness.
If Quentin Tarantino Had His Own Line of LEGOs
There are official Star Wars LEGOs and official Indiana Jones LEGOs. So why not official Quentin Tarantino LEGOs? Oh, right, the violence and curse words. Here's the next-best thing, though: LEGO recreations of famous movie scenes, courtesy brickmaster Alex Eylar.
Tricycles Not Included. Have you been finding lately that life has become the kind of dull that comes from all work and no play? Perhaps what you need is a vacation. Fantastic Fest is holding a ball at Oregon's Timberline Lodge—aka the Overlook Hotel from The Shining—where fans of the Kubrick classic can dance away…
