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originally published 5.26.2017 Though they are drastically different films, the Coen Brothers’ Barton Fink and Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining share more in common than you might think, especially when it comes to their depictions of haunted writers. And though these hauntings manifest in extremely different ways, they are both brought on by the same impetus:Continue reading “Video Essay: The Haunted Writers of BARTON FINK and THE SHINING”