Why the 'The Shining' is Still Horrifying, and it’s Not What You Think

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Why the 'The Shining' is Still Horrifying, and it’s Not What You Think In the 45 years since 'The Shining' came out, we’ve had countless horror movies with insanely high kill counts and absolutely shocking imagery, and yet this movie is frightening in a way that’s really hard to pin down. How did Stanley Kubrick manage to make 'The Shining' so creepy? This is the question we set out to answer. 0:00 Intro 0:36 The uncanny valley explained 1:16 The uncanny valley used in film and tv 1:47 How Kubrick created "uncanny" spaces in 'The Shining' and why it worked 3:43 The internet's obsession with Liminal Spaces 4:36 Conclusion #movie #film #entertainment #stephenking #uncanny #uncannyvalley #liminalspace #ai #artificialintelligence #videoessay Add Mashable as a trusted news source Check out Mashable's Amazon Storefront: Follow us: Mashable: Newsletters: Facebook: Instagram: LinkedIn: X:
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