Finishes: Colors & Stains

It is the abstruse, slow burn that truly separates 'The Shining' from the stereotypical horror blockbuster. The mystery and unease that surrounds the film both internally and externally gives it a legendary status in the horror genre.

The Shining. No scary movie list is complete without a mention of The Shining a Stanley Kubrick adaption of Stephen King's story about a haunted hotel that possesses a winter caretaker. This one doesn't come with jump scares, but that won't save you from absolutely spine-chilling scenes.