RIP. Shelley Duvall, best known for playing Wendy Torrance in the iconic horror The Shining, has passed away aged 75. Duvall died in her sleep of complications from diabetes at her home in Blanco, Texas, Dan Gilroy, her life partner since 1989, told The Hollywood Reporter. “My dear, sweet, wonderful life partner and friend left […]

1 year ago

King had a very interesting set of actors he wanted to play the role of Jack Torrance. Released in 1980 to (almost) unanimous praise and still considered to this day to be one of – if not THE – greatest horror movie of all time, Stanley Kubrick’s adaptation of The Shining was truly something special. […]

4 years ago

Brought to you by Warner Bros. Pictures Ahead of the release of Stephen King’s Doctor Sleep, we thought we’d test your knowledge of horror classic The Shining. You’d be hard set to find a horror movie that has had half as much of an impact as The Shining. Nearly 40 years after Stanley Kubrick’s classic […]

6 years ago

Brought to you by Warner Bros. Pictures Only true horror fanatics will get more than seven correct… Its been an amazing couple of years for the horror genre. From the Academy award winning success of Get Out, to the consistently chilling tales of the Conjuring universe. But when it comes to the horror classics we […]

7 years ago

It comes from the director of Netflix’s hit horror show The Haunting of Hill House. Welcome to #TrailerChest, where we’re taking a sneak peek at the brand new trailer for Doctor Sleep. Plot’s it all about?  Set 40 years after the events of The Shining, we see that now adult Danny Torrence (Ewan McGregor) is still filled […]

7 years ago

This one could go either way, but the cast is solid so far… Right, we’ll get to the story behind the headline in a moment, but first things first. Do we need a sequel to The Shining? Yes, it’s based on a follow-up book penned by none other than Stephen King himself, but is it […]

8 years ago