5. The Shining

Based on a Stephen King novel and directed by Stanley Kubrick, the Shining is a psychological horror-thriller starring Jack Nicholson and Shelley Duvall. A celebrated movie, it revolves around an aspiring novelist (Nicholson) who takes his family to an isolated hotel and descends into insanity under the influence of the mysterious hotel. The movie left a lasting impact on psychological and horror films. Watch this for the unsettling direction of Kubrick, memorable performances, and gripping score.
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