This essay is a four page review about my opinion of the horror film "The Shining" and the confusion it caused me. The characters and plot are analyzed in this paper. <Tab/>The movie The Shining (1980) has become a classic to many and, as seen on the advertising poster, has been noted as "a masterpiece of modern horror." Personally, though, I believe the film to intertwine confusion and terror making it …
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…has its strong points, it also left me confused and forced me to overly think about certain events and characters significance. Without a strong plot, interesting twist, or strong characters a movie will fail. The Shining has its fair share of ups and downs in those areas, in my opinion, so I have settled on complete middle ground. Viewer confusion can make or break a movie and this case is a perfect example of that.