In American Indian cultures, sky burial included: placing the corpse in trees, building.
#OVERLOOP HOTEL INDIAN BURIAL GROUND MOVIE#
According to her, the hotel is a sort of embodiment of "violence in American history," which is why it's filled with "Western frontier elements, photographs of railroads, Prohibition-era parties." Which explains certain details Blakemore focused on, including the significance of the July Fourth ball, and even Wendy's Western-themed jacket. The prequel movie was to be based on the original prologue King wrote and then scrapped from his 1977 novel. Sky burial is a practice found in many parts of the world and involves placing the corpse above ground. Johnson even took books out of the library "about Native American iconography and burial grounds" for research. The book features a 2015 interview with the film's co-writer, Diane Johnson, who mentions that this was a very purposeful theme. Then in the Overlook grounds Ullman explains to the Torrances The hotel is built on an old Indian burial ground and I believe they actually had to repel a. And we know this thanks to the regretfully out-of-print The Shining: Studies In The Horror Film. taking photos of hotel pantries, and he "found Calumet cans all over the place." So the cans were placed there for the sake of verisimilitude, rather than symbolism.īut like we said, a lot of this was completely intentional. According to Kubrick's longtime assistant Leon Vitali, part of his job entailed traveling the U.S. The hotel (which is built on an ancient Indian burial ground) drives Jack insane and leads him to try to kill his family. At least one of these claims has been debunked: the Calumet cans.
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