Room 237 examines the numerous theories that have arisen over the years about the hidden meanings within Stanley Kubrick’s 1980 horror film ‘The Shining’. With a reputation for being a playful puzzle-maker as well as a notorious perfectionist, Kubrick was known for attending closely to every detail in his films, providing a field day for analysts to search for all manner of hidden codes, clues, subtexts and messages within the minutiae of his films. DVD available to buy at – http://www.worldonlinecinema.com/Home/documentaries Philip French Observer review – http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/2012/oct/28/room-237-the-shining-documentary Extract from the Guardian Film Show on Room 237 – http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/video/2012/oct/26/room-237-video-review Guardian review – http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/2012/oct/26/room-237-stanley-kubrick-shining |
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