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The Shining   Movie Main Page Movie Overview   Movie Details   Showtimes & Tickets   DVD/Video Info   Trailers & Clips   Cast and Credits   Awards & Nominations Reviews and Previews   Critics Reviews User Reviews Photos   Premiere Photos   Movie Stills Community   Message Board Shopping   Buy the DVD/Video Other Resources   Web Sites   The Critics: none available Start Rating Movies Now! Sign In or sign up Yahoo! Users: B+ 43503 ratings  User Reviews (369 reviews) Write your own review Sort by:  Most HelpfulMost RecentHighest GradeLowest Grade Previous   |  1-10 of 369  |   Next   Overall Grade: B+ Story: N/A Acting: N/A Direction: N/A Visuals: N/A Nicholson chiller still "shines" by CarlosC (movies profile) (Dec 25, 2007) 26 of 38 people found this review helpful Jack Nicholson and family agree to take care of a mountain resort for the off-season and soon discover that hunkering down for the winter in a remote, expansive mansion,... Full Review Overall Grade: B- Story: B+ Acting: B Direction: B Visuals: C+ Thrilling, but Read the Book by Jeff (movies profile) (Jun 17, 2008) 5 of 5 people found this review helpful This film was very fun and defiantly a classic, but people need to read the book. This film is nowhere as scary as the novel. I suggest this film to any horror fans. I kn... Full Review Overall Grade: A+ Story: N/A Acting: N/A Direction: N/A Visuals: N/A Kubrick is a genius by David (movies profile) (Jun 22, 2008) 19 of 36 people found this review helpful This is one of the best movies ever made. It is disturbing, of course. Jack Nicholson's performance is 'scrumtrellescent'. I had to make up that word, because no other w... Full Review Overall Grade: C+ Story: B Acting: D+ Direction: C+ Visuals: B- Good movie....Bad acting. by Yahoo! Movies User (movies profile) (Mar 24, 2008) 4 of 6 people found this review helpful This is probably the closest you can get to a good movie with bad acting in it.not to get me wrong...Jack Nicholson was pretty good...but that lady (shelley duvall) was h... Full Review Overall Grade: A- Story: A- Acting: A+ Direction: A- Visuals: A Oh yes by Yueyeyoona (movies profile) (Nov 5, 2006) 2 of 2 people found this review helpful I felt I was out of the loop because I had not seen this movie, but after watching it I can tell how a lot of movies must have been influenced by this. Even though it's... Full Review Overall Grade: A+ Story: A Acting: A+ Direction: A Visuals: A+ I LOVE THE SHINING!!!!!!!!!! by Sierra (movies profile) (Oct 27, 2006) 2 of 2 people found this review helpful I loved this movie!!!!!! it is just so amazing, the story, acting, everything it was supposed to be it became. But I was thinking.....why did people give it a b+????? I k... Full Review Overall Grade: A Story: N/A Acting: N/A Direction: N/A Visuals: N/A Nothing like the book by Yahoo! Movies User (movies profile) (Dec 25, 2007) 4 of 7 people found this review helpful It's a perfectly good film but I was just so suprised at how different from the book it was. For a start Jack doesn't try to kill his wife and son with and axe, it's a ro... Full Review Overall Grade: A+ Story: A+ Acting: A+ Direction: A+ Visuals: A+ Chilling to the bone by (movies profile) (Dec 25, 2007) 4 of 7 people found this review helpful The Shining is a perfect example of how a horror film should be made. It moves along at an even pace & takes you into the hotel of horror where the dead still live. The... Full Review Overall Grade: A Story: A+ Acting: A+ Direction: A+ Visuals: A+ A Horror Classic by frodo (movies profile) (Dec 25, 2007) 3 of 5 people found this review helpful Stanley Kubrick's "The Shining" is a wonderful and highly respected horror film. Even for people who hate the horror genre, "The Shining" is the film they tip their hats... Full Review Overall Grade: B+ Story: N/A Acting: N/A Direction: N/A Visuals: N/A "All Works and No Play Made Jack a Dull Boy" by Rhama Arya W (movies profile) (Mar 7, 2008) 3 of 5 people found this review helpful I shall remember this movie as yet the most frightening horror / thriller movie that i ever saw. Stanley Kubrick during his life was an eccentric, if not weird director... Full Review Previous   |  1-10 of 369  |   Next