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THE SHINING
July 11, 2020  | By David Bianculli

Showtime Beyond, 8:00 p.m. ET

 
Only two Saturdays ago, HBO premiered the 2019 movie Dr. Sleep, a movie based on Stephen King’s sequel to his own horror novel The Shining. So it’s an opportune time, tonight, to revisit Stanley Kubrick’s 1980 film adaptation of The Shining itself. King didn’t like much of what Kubrick did – but I love it. Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall star. And Lisa and Louise Burns, in very small roles, make a huge impact. They played the twin girls who invited little Danny Torrance to come play with them…
 
 
 
 
 
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