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Today, the hotel includes a restaurant, spa, and bed-and-breakfast; with panoramic views of Lake Estes, the Rockies, and Longs Peak. The Stanley Hotel served as the inspiration for the Overlook Hotel in Stephen King's 1977 novel The Shining and its 1980 film adaptation. It was also a filming location for the related 1997 TV miniseries.
The Shining ends with an extremely long camera shot moving down a hallway in the Overlook, reaching eventually the central photo among 21 photos on the wall, each capturing previous good times in the hotel. At the head of the party is none other than the Jack we've just seen in 1980. The caption reads: "Overlook Hotel – July 4th Ball – 1921."
Exterior views of Timberline Lodge were used in The Shining (1980), Stanley Kubrick's film adaptation of Stephen King's 1977 novel set at the fictional Overlook Hotel. The staff and owners were concerned that guests would be reluctant to stay in Room 217 if it were featured in a horror movie; the management requested the room number be changed ...
In “The Shining,” we watch an enormous metaphysical puzzle from the dark side, a ghost story where the ghosts rise up from the Overlook Hotel to weave in and out of the madness of Jack ...
A huge fire has broken out at the Oregon hotel made famous by the iconic Jack Nicholson movieThe Shining.. While many Stanley Kubrick fans will recognise the remote setting as The Overlook Hotel ...
There is a popular urban legend that the Mount Washington Hotel served as inspiration for the Overlook Hotel in Stephen King's novel The Shining and the subsequent film adaptation. [15] King is a native of nearby Maine and has set several of his novels in New Hampshire.
The northernmost town in the U.S., Iceland's capital and the hotel that inspired "The Shining" were all warmer than Evansville Tuesday morning.
Interiors of the Ahwahnee Hotel were adapted for Stanley Kubrick's horror film The Shining (1980). Designers at Elstree Studios incorporated the hotel's lobby, elevators, and Great Lounge into sets for the Overlook Hotel. Both the film The Caine Mutiny (1954) and Color of a Brisk and Leaping Day (1996) include footage of the Ahwahnee Hotel.