THE SHINING

Writer and former teacher Jack Torrance signs on as caretaker for a hotel with a long, violent past — a past that puts everyone in the hotel in a precarious situation. As Jack slowly grows more violent and angry about his life, his son Danny tries to use a special talent called the shining to warn people outside about what’s happening at the hotel.

Alan and Craig are joined by Movies That Make Us Tracy Mangum as they discuss the book vs the movie, what scares them, addiction and the movie The Shining on this week’s Matinee Villains!!

Show Notes

1:05

Tracy Mangum joins Alan and Craig to kick off Matinee Villains month by discussing what movies scare them.
8:51

Discussion of “The Shining”
38:49

Recasting
1:05:49

Double Feature
1:12:08

Final Thoughts