The Shining

Description

• The Setting: Jack Torrance accepts a job as the winter caretaker at the isolated, historic Overlook Hotel in the Colorado mountains.
• The Isolation: Jack moves into the hotel during the snowy off-season with his wife, Wendy, and their five-year-old son, Danny.
• The Supernatural: Danny possesses a unique psychic ability called “the shining,” which allows him to see the hotel’s horrific, dark past and its malevolent spirits.
• The Terror: As winter blizzards trap the family inside, the hotel’s evil forces begin driving Jack into a state of violent madness, putting his family in extreme danger.