Overview: tanley Kubrick’s The Shining is an iconic horror movie that traumatized entire generations specifically in terms of hotel, hallways and certain carpet patterns. Jack Nicholson was super creepy as the mean, father figure who morph into us a slightly more mean father figure there is also a scene with a bear costume, that is a scene that exists. So check out the pitch meeting that led to The Shining, to find out how it all came together!