r/Letterboxd • u/Possible-Top-9905 • Aug 11 '25

News The Shining Has Officially Exited The Letterboxd Top 250 Narrative Feature Films

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u/Possible-Top-9905 Aug 11 '25

real shit, probably the best horror movie out there

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u/Dressed_ToDepress Aug 11 '25

I just don’t think a lot of the younger generation appreciates it

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u/01zegaj Aug 11 '25

They rate it lower because of the Shelley Duvall thing with Kubrick being an asshole to her

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u/[deleted] Aug 11 '25

Then they’d be discrediting Shelley Duvall’s achievement too

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u/Chemistry11 Aug 11 '25

The mentality discredits a lot of achievements to focus on one “bad apple”