A subjective documentary that explores various theories about hidden meanings in Stanley Kubrick's classic film The Shining. Five very different points of view are illuminated through voice over, film clips, animation and dramatic reenactments.
Directed by Rodney Ascher
conspiracy theory
filmmaking
cinema history
Rank
#196 in 2012·#7952 overall
Trailer
IMDB
N/A
Letterboxd
3.1 / 5
Where to Watch
Cast
Jay Weidner
Self
Crew
Rodney Ascher
Director
Rodney Ascher
Writer
Rodney Ascher
Editor
P. David Ebersole
Executive Producer
Popular Reviews
173 reviews
Vanny
2.0★ · 12/22/25
Went into this movie expecting to hear about the details of the making of The Shining and some interpretations just to hear this dude yap about how Stanley Kubrick faked the Apollo moon landing what 😭
Went into this movie expecting to hear about the details of the making of The Shining and some interpretations just to hear this dude yap about how Stanley Kubrick faked the Apollo moon landing what 😭
Finn Cresswell
8.0★ · 12/15/25
I’m fully in a Kubrick/The Shining rabbit hole
I’m fully in a Kubrick/The Shining rabbit hole
Jalyn Strain
6.0★ · 11/05/25
Me reading into other people’s emotions :
Me reading into other people’s emotions :
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Zeitgeist for cinephiles
Zeitgeist for cinephiles
123iarla
6.0★ · 11/01/25
How did they come up with this also stanley kubricks face was not on the cloud
How did they come up with this also stanley kubricks face was not on the cloud
