Yeah the shining is one of the best. I don't like a lot of movies as you probably all know but the shining is a good one. Way better than that crappy made for TV one that Steven king liked. Usually when a remake comes out it ruins the original but even though they made the crappy TV one it never made the Kubrick version look bad. :) great movie

how does it ruin the original? The original is still there, people can still watch it, and it hasn't changed any.

Put it this way...the old planet of the apes and the remake..I cant even say planet of the apes without thinking of the reamke.

have you tried therapy?

He wasn't insane...perhaps just a perfectionist.

Certainly, Kurbrick is a genuis and The Shining was a great movie, but it definitely was his best movie. Personally, i believe his best movie was 'A Clockwork Orange' (1971); there is just something about that movie that i love.

that word gets thrown around too much.

but certainly applicable in this case

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This is late but,

I agree, I was just making a statement based on a conversation I'd just had with one of my movie friends(for lack of a better phrase)about Clive Barker.