From the masterpieces of the eighties ..

Most critics agreed to describe the 80s as the Golden Years of Hollywood's history, for a number of reasons, including the fact that producers had to finance giant films with huge budgets, which allowed for an increasing number of thriller, thriller and science fiction films. Or a specific cinematic pattern, as well as the emergence of some names in the various branches of cinema - from screenplay, directing and acting - who later became great cinematographers.

The Shining - 1980

IMDB 8.4

The Shining is one of the most prominent films of the 1980s and one of the most famous movies in the history of international cinema, and is a very important station in the march of film star Jack Nicholson. The film is part of the horror film, based on a novel by Stephen King, the American author who co-wrote the script along with writer Diane Johnson and director Stanley Kubrick.

The film revolves around novelist Jack Torrance (Jack Nicholson), who gets a job as a security guard at a remote hotel that is closed during the winter due to snow, and Jack is greeted by his wife and son to the secluded hotel. But at the start of the winter, a snowstorm blows Jack and his family into the hotel to discover that his little boy - thanks to his talent for telepathy - is surrounded by ghosts that, in time, control Jack's mind and drive him insane.