During the production of the movie, Kubrick would call Stephen King at three o'clock in the night and ask him whether you believe in God or something.
In each version of Kubrick, a sentence in the book that Jack wrote is different. For example, in the Italian version of the movie, it is: He got up very early and saw a golden day; in the German version , Yes: Never postpone what you can do today to tomorrow.
Before the film is shown, Kubrick needs to convince the Motion Picture Association of America to prove that the "blood water" surging from the elevator is actually just rusty water.
Danny Lloyd didn't know that he was involved in a horror movie until the final film was released.
The script of the film was frequently changed during filming, sometimes several times in a single day. Jack Nicholson finally decided to put aside the fickle script. Most of his lines were received a few minutes before filming started. of.
Shelley Duval, who played Wendy in the film, and Kubrick were very unhappy. The two often quarreled fiercely over the dialogue in the script, Duval’s acting skills and many other issues. Duval even couldn’t bear the role. The character's mental stress caused her hair loss and sickness for several months.
Although Kubrick considered having Robert De Niro, Robin Williams and Harrison Ford starring, all three actors were rejected by Stephen King. It is worth mentioning that De Niro once said that the film made him have a nightmare for a month.
Jack Nicholson was trained in voluntary fire fighting, so he easily opened the easily broken door prepared by the prop set. The prop group had to build a more solid door.
