You've likely seen the classic video of The Shining recut as a romantic comedy. Association of Independent Creative Editors, This trailer produces another lighthearted Kubrick. We never spam. Re-edit classic Kubrick? By whom and for what? This trailer produces another lighthearted Kubrick, this time out of perhaps Kubrick’s most dark-hearted piece, the unrelenting Vietnam picture Full Metal Jacket. Unsubscribe at any time. Ultimately, though, it speaks to the quality of the original movies that, try as they might to convert them into the blandest of standard Hollywood fare, these trailers still can’t fully conceal the presence of something cinematically intriguing indeed. I know I’d still buy a ticket. Colin Marshall hosts and produces Notebook on Cities and Culture as well as the video series The City in Cinema and writes essays on cities, language, Asia, and men’s style. We thank you! Tune in next week for the court battle of the millennium: JSINTHESTATES vs IRONY. if you like our Facebook fanpage, you'll receive more articles like the one you just read! Ah, classic Twisted Trailers! We’re hoping to rely on our loyal readers rather than erratic ads. The Shining recut as a romantic comedy. Here it plays a lot more like Stripes without the satirical edge. If the Kubrick estate doesn’t sue these pretenders, I might! Albino Blacksheep Facebook Twitter Reddit Advertisement Never has the work of so popular a filmmaker felt so distant from the mainstream than in the case of Stanley Kubrick. The Shining and Other Complex Stanley Kubrick Films Recut as Simple Hollywood Movies. Never has the work of so popular a filmmaker felt so distant from the mainstream than in the case of Stanley Kubrick. We find the free courses and audio books you need, the language lessons & educational videos you want, and plenty of enlightenment in between. I love going to the cinema - not only as it means I can eat loads of snacks in the dark without being judged, but because I LOVE trailers. in Film | February 5th, 2015 3 Comments. Below, Kubrick’s family-unfriendly Christmas film Eyes Wide Shut becomes a family-friendly Christmas film. Lost Kubrick: A Short Documentary on Stanley Kubrick’s Unfinished Films, Napoleon: The Greatest Movie Stanley Kubrick Never Made, Explore the Massive Stanley Kubrick Exhibit at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Stanley Kubrick’s Very First Films: Three Short Documentaries, The Making of Stanley Kubrick’s A Clockwork Orange, Terry Gilliam: The Difference Between Kubrick (Great Filmmaker) and Spielberg (Less So). Ryang, then a young editor, pulled off this astonishing conversion as his winning submission for an Association of Independent Creative Editors contest, which asked for new trailers for existing films that put them into different genres. All rights reserved. My favorite is still Ten Things I Hate About Commandments:-). That's because, with some slick editing, you can pretty much make any movie look like any movie. Just above, we have 2001 turned into an entirely different kind of science-fiction movie — the kind that try to overwhelm us with their sheer intensity summer after tiring summer. I love them more than watching an actual film. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Get the best cultural and educational resources on the web curated for you in a daily email. The Shining trailer’s success has spawned many imitators, including quite a few based on Kubrick’s work alone. by Colin Marshall | Permalink | Comments (3) |. in Film | February 5th, 2015 3 Comments. He’s at work on a book about Los Angeles, A Los Angeles Primer. Just thinking of the man who directed movies like 2001: A Space Odyssey, The Shining, Full Metal … ©2006-2020 Open Culture, LLC. To support Open Culture’s continued operation, please consider making a donation. The Shining recut as a romantic comedy. What utter nonsense! SHARES. Just thinking of the man who directed movies like 2001: A Space Odyssey, The Shining, Full Metal Jacket, and Eyes Wide Shut in the same cultural context as a rom-coms and explosion-intensive blockbusters gets one chuckling. But Robert Ryang took it to the next level when he cut together the trailer above, which converts The Shining, one of the most haunting psychological horror pictures ever made, into Shining, a garden-variety feel-good dramedy. A case so controversial, it was dismissed at the beginning of this sentence. Open Culture scours the web for the best educational media. 4.8k. Follow him on Twitter at @colinmarshall or on Facebook.

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