The Shining Book vs Movie

This is one of Stephen Kings most loved novels, and it was adapted by the legendary director Stanley Kubrick. We all know that the two differ greatly, and here I share some things from the book that really stood out to me, what I identified with, and what I love about. the movie!

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Since recording this, I also found the Cover to Credits podcast which also has a great episode on The Shining
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00:00 Intro to Why the Book Wins
01:47 Introducing The Shining
02:43 Thoughts on the book
04:58 Wendy with Jack’s addiction
09:30 Movie overview and acting
17:26 Danny’s shining
23:10 Tony
27:05 Jack’s alcoholism
32:18 Overlook using Jack’s addiction
38:30 Jack’s dad
41:16 Movie Jack
44:06 The Overlook
48:29 Book ending
51:37 Movie ending
53:36 book vs movie