Category: Kubrick

[clear] The Airport – Revisiting “The Shining” – Google Maps Redux Art [clear] Boulder and Westminster Exit from the North – Revisiting “The Shining” – Google Maps Redux Art [clear] Boulder and Westminster Exit from the South – Revisiting “The Shining” – Google Maps Redux Art In the 8 a.m. section of The Shining, Dick…

[clear] Miami, Channel 10 – Revisiting “The Shining” – Google Maps Redux Art In the Wednesday section of The Shining, Dick “shines” the ongoing terror at the hotel while watching a Channel 10 newscast which shows few scenes from Miami, including the WPLG tower. It seems right to include it in the “Revisiting the Shining”…

[clear] Viewing down the Mountain, Revisiting “The Shining”, Google Maps Redux Art [clear] Viewing down the Mountain 2, Revisiting “The Shining”, Google Maps Redux Art Kubrick opens many of the sections with a shot looking up the mountain from below, such as here on Tuesday and here on Saturday. On the supposed intervening Thursday, when…

[clear] The Torrance Family Travels Up The Mountain on Closing Day – Revisiting “The Shining” – Google Maps Redux Art The above image is at the point when Kubrick crossfades from the Torrances driving to the vista of The Overlook. [clear] The Weeping Wall – Revisiting “The Shining” – Google Maps Redux Art The Torrances…

[clear] Near Logan Pass, at around the Continental Divide, Kubrick crossfades from footage of the Glacier National Park to The Timberline at Mount Hood, blending Mount Clements (I believe) with Mount Hood. The helicopter then hovers over the presumed Overlook. This is past Siyeh Bend on the Going-to-the-Sun Road.

[clear] After the west tunnel, cut to the yellow beetle passing through an alpine area without trees. After the bend, it will pass a car with a kayak on top coming from the other direction. This is a good way past Logan Pass, towards The Loop, and so is head of the next and last…

[clear] Exiting the West Tunnel (Revisiting The Shining), Google Maps Redux Art [clear] Looking Back at the West Tunnel (Revisiting The Shining), Google Maps Redux Art The yellow beetle enters the Going to the Sun west tunnel and then it exits and passes a car parked to the left. If we are in the beetle,…

[clear] Entering the West Tunnel, Revisiting The Shining, Google Redux [clear] Entering the West Tunnel #2, Revisiting The Shining, Google Redux Using Google maps as a base, imagined views from the yellow beetle in The Shining, if the yellow beetle could transport itself to now. There are two tunnels on the Going to the Sun…

[clear] Rounding the Bend – Revisiting “The Shining – Google Maps Redux Art A perspective from Google Maps as it reaches the point when the helicopter would have made its pass.

[clear] Crossing the Field – Revisiting “The Shining” – Google Maps Redux Art Before The Narrows, at St. Mary’s Lake, the little beetle crosses a field. The previous serpentine bends shot was already past The Narrows. The shot after this will take us back past The Narrows again, further beyond.