The Shining
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Horror
格式
Kindle
页数
124
语言
英语
已发布
Jul 25, 2019
出版商
British Film Institute
ISBN-10
1839020563
ISBN-13
9781839020568
描述
Set against the haunting backdrop of a secluded hotel, the tale unfolds through the lens of a family whose sanity is pushed to the brink. Roger Luckhurst delves into the intricate layers of this cinematic masterpiece, exploring not just its chilling narrative but also the enigmatic themes that resonate with audiences. The story examines the fragility of the human mind, the ghosts of past trauma, and the sinister whispers that echo through empty hallways.
From the eerie atmosphere to its unforgettable characters, Luckhurst captures the essence of dread that permeates every frame. The narrative entwines elements of psychological horror with the supernatural, leaving readers questioning the nature of reality itself. As the pitch-black secrets of the hotel begin to surface, he invites an exploration of the boundaries between fear and madness.
Luckhurst's analysis reveals the unsettling genius of Stanley Kubrick's direction, transforming a simple horror story into a complex reflection on isolation and despair. Through thoughtful insight, he articulates how "The Shining" has transcended its genre, leaving an indelible mark on both film and literature, igniting discussions that linger long after the final scene fades.
From the eerie atmosphere to its unforgettable characters, Luckhurst captures the essence of dread that permeates every frame. The narrative entwines elements of psychological horror with the supernatural, leaving readers questioning the nature of reality itself. As the pitch-black secrets of the hotel begin to surface, he invites an exploration of the boundaries between fear and madness.
Luckhurst's analysis reveals the unsettling genius of Stanley Kubrick's direction, transforming a simple horror story into a complex reflection on isolation and despair. Through thoughtful insight, he articulates how "The Shining" has transcended its genre, leaving an indelible mark on both film and literature, igniting discussions that linger long after the final scene fades.