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This chapter focuses on Room 237 (Rodney Ascher, 2012), a documentary which purports to explore fan readings of The Shining (Stanley Kubrick, 1980), suggesting that it can instead be understood as an exercise in repurposing existing media to create new meaning.
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Room 237, not to be confused with the documentary of the same name, was a room in the Overlook Hotel in The Shining. In the book it was called "217".
The room was inhabited in the past, by a Lorraine Massey who would usually seduce young bellboys who would visit her room. One time Danny Torrance visited this room after a ball strangely rolled to him from its open doors. Later, he claimed that a "crazy woman" tried to strangle him. Jack Torrance then entered 237, in search of what his son claimed...
•According to the Timberline Lodge website, http://www.timberlinelodge.com, •For the film adaptation of The Shining, Room 237 was filmed on the Colorado Lounge set on Stage 3 at Elstree Studios.Videos
This chapter focuses on Room 237 (Rodney Ascher, 2012), a documentary which purports to explore fan readings of The Shining (Stanley Kubrick, 1980), suggesting that it can instead be understood as an exercise in repurposing existing media to create new meaning.
- Laura Mee
Oct 14, 2012 · Room 237 is an elegant, enigmatic essay film about Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining (1980). This experimental documentary weaves together the voices of five narrators, each of whom passionately believes that Kubrick deliberately buried hidden messages in his 1980 adaptation of Stephen King’s novel.
Room 237 is a 2012 American documentary film directed by Rodney Ascher about interpretations of Stanley Kubrick's film The Shining (1980) which was adapted from the 1977 novel of the same name by Stephen King. [4]
Room 237 was a room in the Overlook Hotel in The Shining. In the book it was called "217". The room was inhabited in the past, by a Lorraine Massey who would usually seduce young bellboys who would visit her room.
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Dec 14, 2012 · Danny is literally carrying a symbolic Apollo 11, on his body, via the sweater, to the Moon as he walks over to room 237. Why do I think this? Because the average distance from the Earth to the Moon is 237,000 miles.
