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The 6 Weirdest Theories About "The Shining" Danny Torrance: Mind blown.The Shining Stanley Kubrick's classic has been terrifying, thrilling, and utterly confusing fans for over 30 years, leaving viewers groping for answers.

The 6 Weirdest Theories About "The Shining"

What really possessed Jack Torrance? Why did pathological perfectionist Kubrick leave in obvious continuity errors? What's up with the man-bear-pig? Obsessive fans are still trying to figure out exactly what went down at the Overlook Hotel, zealously poring over the placement of every prop and examining every frame of the film. Room 237, a new documentary by Rodney Ascher, examines a handful of Shining conspiracy theories posited by both academic cinephiles and tormented laymen. 1.

Scatman Crothers as Dick Halloran and a can of Calumet The Shining/photo illustration Maggie Caldwell Stuart Ullman, the hotel's manager, gives the Torrance family a tour of the grounds just before vacating the Overlook for the winter and leaving them to their fate. 2. 3. 4. 5. Moon shot The Shining. Shorts - StumbleUpon. 17 Things You Might Not Have Known About The Lion King. Call it the circle of life: many kids who saw 'The Lion King' in theaters when it opened in 1994 can now take their own kids to see it when the 3D version hits the cineplex on Sept. 16.

17 Things You Might Not Have Known About The Lion King

(The film hits both standard and 3D Blu-ray on Oct. 4.) Of course, it's hard to believe there's a generation that has never been exposed to 'The Lion King'; since the landmark Disney cartoon debuted, it has spawned an industry that's included two direct-to-video sequels, a TV series, several video games and a long-running Broadway musical. To celebrate the 17-year history of 'The Lion King,' Moviefone has unearthed 17 things you might not have known about the furry film fable, including which Oscar-nominated song Elton John thought would kill his career, the supposed secret "sex" scene, what that chant at the beginning of 'Circle of Life' means, and a precedent-setting blast of warthog flatulence. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

Watch the trailer for 'The Lion King 3D' 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. Awesome Montage Takes Heart-Warming Look at '25 Years of Pixar' « ... - StumbleUpon. 33 Movies To Watch When You're Sad, Glum Or Bummed&amp... - StumbleUpon. We all have days that don’t feel quite right.

33 Movies To Watch When You're Sad, Glum Or Bummed&amp... - StumbleUpon

Maybe you’re bored, sick or lethargic. Perhaps you just got some bad news that has left you feeling slack-jawed & useless. Maybe you’re worried about your sister, or fighting with your husband. Perhaps it’s just raining outside, like it is here today! Whatever the case, sometimes you just want to indulge in a little escapism. (Oh, I should warn you… I have dreadful taste in movies!) Enjoy! Day & Night Video. 15 Amazing Animated Short films - StumbleUpon. We all love short animated films, but creating short film is very hard task.

15 Amazing Animated Short films - StumbleUpon

Putting whole story in 5 to 10 minutes is not easy. Can you imagine? Few films produced after working hard more than 6 years! Here we collected 15 dazzling animated short films for your inspiration. You can find different genres in these movies like heart-touching film One life, frightening film The Passenger. I bet you will love these short animated movies, do let us know your favorite one, also feel free to share your favorite short film if it’s not present in the list. Granny O’Grimm’s Sleeping Beauty Oscar-nominated film of ‘Granny O’Grimm’, directed by Nicky Phelan, produced by Brown Bag Films, and written/voiced by Kathleen O’Rourke.

Oktapodi (2007) In Oktapodi, these two cuties help each other escape the clutches of a tyrannical restaurant cook. This Side Up – A Short Animation by Liron Topaz. The Filthy Archives - Big Empire. Top 100 Horror Movies. Rotten Tomatoes RT Login Log In Top Movies » Top 100 Horror Movies All lists are sorted by Adjusted Score ?

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Best of Rotten Tomatoes Movies with 40 or more critic reviews vie for their place in history at Rotten Tomatoes. Genre: Top 100 Comedy Movies. Rotten Tomatoes.

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The 15 Must-See Films of Summer 2011. Last summer was a good (not great) movie season.

The 15 Must-See Films of Summer 2011

Granted, there were some notorious duds with Robin Hood, Jonah Hex, Avatar: The Last Whatever-It’s-Called, the one where Jake Gyllenhaal talked real funny and had his shirt off a lot, and many, many others. And, of course, there were some rather disappointing missed opportunities (*COUGH* Iron Man 2 *COUGH*). But overall, it was a solid time for both big event films and the smaller ones. There were two excellent high profile films (Toy Story 3, Inception) and a handful of great little-seen ones (Animal Kingdom, Cyrus, Solitary Man, etc.). And who could forget about Scott Pilgrim vs. the World? This summer will most likely be no different.

In fact, the list goes on right now with the 15 Must See Movies of Summer 2011: 15. The Pitch: Long time writing duo Glenn Ficarra and John Fuqua became a strong directing duo as well last year with I Love You Phillip Morris. Release: July 29th. Fall Movie Guide - Movie Trailers - iTunes - StumbleUpon.