The Shining is one of the most iconic horror films of all time- and for good reason. It is characterized by lurching slow camera shots, creepy ambiences, and a terrifyingly deranged performance by Jack Nicholson, making it a tour-de-force of horror. The Overlook Hotel...

The biggest difference between performing on stage and performing for the camera is the location of your audience. The second major difference between stage and camera acting is the familiarity of the material. Theater is by its very nature repetitive and therefore...

As much as I loved 12 Years a Slave, I won't consider it one of my favorite movies because of how realistic it was. It was as disturbing as it was amazing. The performances from Chiwetel Ejiofor and Michael Fassbender are chilling and unforgettable. Steve McQueen...

The Shinning uses amazing suspenseful music to set the mood. The mood of death and terror. As the scene carries on the more suspenseful the music gets. It's like the musical director made the music for the terrors of Johnny and delusions. The music is amazing.

The shining is a great example of cases where music can intensify a certain situation taking place in a certain scene and can  help forshadow an occurence.

The Shinning uses amazing suspenseful music to set the mood. The mood of death and terror. As the scene carries on the more suspenseful the music gets. It's like the musical director made the music for the terrors of Johnny and delusions. The music is amazing.

i thought that what mainly intensified this movie was the music. It really added to the creepy and suspenseful factors of what was happening. Another part being the complete abandonment in the setting. There was nothing near the hotel, making the escape hard,...

This was my first time watching this iconic movie. The Shining is a huge masterpiece for a variety of reasons. The suspense within the film is incredible, and is only highlighted by the use of strings as an element of fright and shock. This is honestly one of the most...

The shining was a very good movie. It was really scary. The way it was filmed and the music choice and the scenery made it add to the drama of the movie. All of these things made it more scary. The best part of the movie is when he breaks open the door and screams...

The shining is a thriller that makes your mind go for a ride down splash mountain. Jack nicholson is a mad man he hears things just like his son who is insane in the membrane.