![]() ![]() ![]() Despite the fact that Stephen King was highly disappointed with the adaptation of his novel, especially with the manner in which Wendy’s character and the book’s theme was handled, The Shining still remains one of the best horror movies of all time. This novel was adapted into a feature film in the year 1980 and was directed by the award winning director, Stanley Kubrick while the movie’s script was co-written by Diane Johnson. Its sequel which was released in the year 2013, won the Bram Stoker Award for the best novel. Despite receiving two nominations in the same year, The Shining did not win any award. In the same year, the book was once again nominated for the Gandalf Award under the book length Fantasy category. In the year 1978, The Shining was nominated for the Locus Awards, under the category Best Fantasy Novel. The Shining Awardsĭue to its immense success, the Shining was nominated for two awards. These sets of special abilities are referred to as The Shining. Danny Torrance, possess the ability to see the hotel’s horrific past. His entire family move together with him to his new job, son Danny Torrance. Jack Torrance agrees to work as an off-season caretaker at the Overlook hotel, which is located at the Colorado Rookies. ![]()
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