But he didn t let it go and in an unexpected way the filmmaker was able to fit room 217 into the film.
Kubrick room 237 netflix.
One of the most interesting theories about the fi.
With bill blakemore geoffrey cocks juli kearns john fell ryan.
Room 237 by olivia armstrong oct 13 2014 documentary room 237 breaks down every theory behind the true meaning of stanley kubrick s horror masterpiece the shining.
The film has nine segments each segment focusing on a different.
Room 237 is a 2012 american documentary film directed by rodney ascher about interpretations of stanley kubrick s film the shining 1980 which was adapted from the 1977 novel of the same name by stephen king.
An exploration of various interpretations of stanley kubrick s horror film the shining 1980.
Stanley kubrick s motives for directing an adaptation of the stephen king s the shining are put under the magnifying glass in room 237.
Room 237 contributes to a resurgent fascination with kubrick who died in 1999 at age 70 after putting a perfectionist burnish on an astonishing range of genres encompassing.
The film includes footage from the shining and other kubrick films along with discussions by kubrick enthusiasts.
So because kubrick s film was canon it had to be 237 flanagan explains.
Room 237 shows that the madness isn t in the film but can sometimes be in our own heads.
I don t doubt kubrick is a genius and that the shining may have its secrets but to hear all of the alleged mysteries revealed all stacked on top of each other is pure delightful scary absurdity.