Blu-ray</br>Blue BD Case</br>Dolby 5.1 MLP - English Dolby Surround 5.1 - Spanish Dolby Surround 5.1 - English Dolby Surround 5.1 - French</br>Commentary by Steadicam inventor/operator Garrett Brown and Historian John Baxter Vivian Kubrick's documentary The Making of The Shining with optional commentary 3 mesmerizing new featurettes: View from the Overlook: Crafting The Shining The Visions of Stanley Kubrick Wendy Carlos Composer Theatrical trailer</br></br>Product Description</br></br><![CDATA[<p>Shining The: Special Edition (BD)</p>]]></br></br>Amazon.com</br></br>Stanley Kubrick's <i>The Shining</i> is less an adaptation of Stephen King's bestselling horror novel than a complete reimagining of it from the inside out. In King's book the Overlook Hotel is a haunted place that takes possession of its off-season caretaker and provokes him to murderous rage against his wife and young son. Kubrick's movie is an existential Road Runner cartoon (his steadicam scurrying through the hotel's labyrinthine hallways) in which the cavernously empty spaces inside the Overlook mirror the emptiness in the soul of the blocked writer who's settled in for a long winter's hibernation. As many have pointed out King's protagonist goes mad but Kubrick's Jack Torrance (Jack Nicholson) is Looney Tunes from the moment we meet him--all arching eyebrows and mischievous grin. (Both Nicholson and Shelley Duvall reach new levels of hysteria in their performances driven to extremes by the director's fanatical demands for take after take after take.) <i>The Shining</i> is te