What does egg nog mean?

Table of Contents:

1. What does egg nog mean?
2. Why did Jack say here's Johnny?
3. Why did Jack Torrance go crazy?
4. Can a 14 year old watch The Shining?
5. Is the Overlook Hotel from The Shining real?
6. Why is the Overlook Hotel evil?
7. Why did he go crazy in The Shining?
8. Who was the woman in the bathtub in The Shining?
9. Who strangled Danny?
10. Who did Jack see in the bathtub in room 217 in the book?
11. How did the lady in room 237 die?

What does egg nog mean?

: a drink consisting of eggs beaten with sugar, milk or cream, and often alcoholic liquor.

Why did Jack say here's Johnny?

Jack Nicholson ad-libbed the line "Here's Johnny!" in imitation of announcer Ed McMahon's famous introduction of Johnny Carson on U.S. network NBC-TV's long-running late night television program The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson.

Why did Jack Torrance go crazy?

The evil spirits that inhabited the Overlook Hotel would eventually drive Jack insane by way of drowning him in his alcoholism, past trauma, and fears of becoming as abusive as his father. ... In the 1980 film, Jack (Jack Nicholson) does not get possessed by the hotel and is instead convinced into killing his family.

Can a 14 year old watch The Shining?

Nothing under the age of 13. Showing it to them around 14-16 while be a much better experience and it will probably have a more profound effect on them. I know it certainly did on me as a mature 14 year old.

Is the Overlook Hotel from The Shining real?

While the Overlook Hotel from the movie doesn't actually exist, it is based on The Stanley Hotel in Estes Park, CO: a 142-room colonial revival hotel nestled in the Rocky Mountains.

Why is the Overlook Hotel evil?

It was considered cursed and had a violent history involving mass murder. The secluded nature of the hotel coupled with these beliefs made it somewhat infamous even in-story but Jack was not put off by what he considered mere ghost stories and decided to head to the Overlook Hotel regardless as a refuge.

Why did he go crazy in The Shining?

He was put in charge of the Overlook Hotel, and during the time there, was driven into madness by a demon that possessed the entire Hotel and attempted to kill his own family.

Who was the woman in the bathtub in The Shining?

Lia Beldam

Who strangled Danny?

Lorraine Massey — One of the most violent and frightening ghosts of the hotel. She lures Danny to Room 237 and strangles him. Bill Watson — The season caretaker of the Overlook Hotel. His character is completely changed from the book.

Who did Jack see in the bathtub in room 217 in the book?

Jack Torrance then entered Room 217 (237 in the film), in search of what his son claimed to have confronted. He instead encountered Lorraine as a young naked woman in the bathroom, having a bath who comes out and kisses him.

How did the lady in room 237 die?

In her confused state, she stays in the hotel in room 217 (room 237 in Kubrick's film). Later, as she draws a bath and lowers herself into the tub, the ghost of her sister Sarah rises from the water and drowns her.