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    • King still hates the film

      • It's no secret that Stephen King doesn't like Stanley Kubrick 's big screen adaptation of The Shining. Even 33 years after the film's release nothing has changed. King still hates the film, and in a recent interview with the BBC, the master of horror explains why.
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