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Were the Events in 'The Shining' All in Wendy’s Head?

All of the camera placements and continuity errors point to this theory being true. It is no secret that Stanley Kubrick was an obsessive artist who demanded perfection from his work. He was in control over most aspects of the filmmaking process, from directing to writing to editing, and took painstaking care of the details of the staging scenes. Even continuity errors were purposeful, making the audience dig deeper to find what the truth was behind Kubrick's films and characters. The Shining, a film filled to the brim with continuity errors, has often been picked apart to understand what Kubrick’s true intentions were. People have formulated plenty of theories about the movie, deciphering what the small details mean, but Rob Navarro might have found one that might be true. Navarro believes that most of the events in the film are happening in Wendy's (Shelley Duvall) head. Don’t believe it? Well, let’s break it down, then. Read More...

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Published By: NoFilmSchool - Wednesday, 3 November, 2021

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