I went from not really ever wanting to watch 'The Shining' again...to now doing my first-ever two-part episode!
Funny how often the answer to 'why did that film affect me so much as a child?' turns out to be 'DUH!'.
Part 1 covers the origin story of the film, some of the King/Kubrick interplay over the years, the casting, the sound design, the music, and some cinema speculation on what it's all about.
Will post all episode materials and links when I post Part 2, which will cover the design and build of the sets, specific scenes, and MORE.
296. Michael Keaton, Glenn Close & Robert Duvall in 'The Paper' (1994)
One of the great newspaper movies, a great NYC location movie, a great set-dress
295. Dolly Parton & UK Crime Show Recs
Summer's rapidly ending and it's time to get back to the FCAC rhythm and routine
294. 'Crossing Delancey' (1988)
Joan Micklin Silver's 1988 NYC love-letter/romantic comedy Crossing Delancey is
293. Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' (2026)
Go and see 'The Odyssey' in the biggest and best theater you can. You won't regr
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