Exploring Humanity Through Sci-Fi
Byte: The Shining's Hall of Mirrors
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Today we're looking at one of the most fascinating visual ideas hidden inside Stanley Kubrick's horror masterpiece, The Shining. It's a film famous for ghosts, the haunted Overlook Hotel, and Jack Nicholson's unforgettable performance as Jack Torrance. But beneath the scares lies a recurring image that appears again and again: mirrors.
Mirrors aren't simply part of the hotel's décor. In many…