20 horror movies you probably shouldn’t watch alone

9. The Shining

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A psychological horror classic, The Shining, is directed by Stanley Kubrick and based on a novel by Stephen King. The movie has many memorable scenes like the disturbing twin sisters seen by the son, and blood flowing out of the elevators, that are regularly referenced in pop culture. Starring Jack Nicholson, it focuses on an aspiring author, who takes his family to an isolated resort hotel and goes insane. Set in an empty hotel and featuring a haunting background score, it's a terrifying watch.

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