The Scary Fairy Tale

During our infancy mostly of us (I hope) heard about the fairy tales that help us to imagine unrealistic ways of actions. Fairy tales also help us to think more broadly to solve a problem. We are used to read, listen, or see those compositions that are always written and censored many traumatic aspects to avoid bad interpretations. The majority of the stories are simplified to target lower ages, however, fairly tales can be scary. Sometimes, we do not notice the horror behind those stories. But to a great extent of stories, the fairy tales can be scary. The Shining is one of those fairly tales, where the father tries to kill his family. It is a fairy tale that is misinterpreted; however, the film itself depicts to be a fairy tale.

The Shinning it’s a film directed by Stanley Kubrick. It is based on the book written by Stephen King with the same title. The film starts transcending gorgeous sceneries of landscapes. It is the beginning where and innocent normal family get into enchanted hotel. Although, at first Jack the father got in the Overlook Hotel to get hire as the caretaker, then brings his family after getting the job. The Overlook Hotel give the impression to be around woods in a mountain with any near place around it. This Hotel diffuses a story behind it, because it is old. In this stage can be presumed to be similar as Hazel and Gretel a fairy tale. In Hazel and Gretel elucidate that there deep in the woods is a terrifying witch in a house. It is scary witches that practice cannibalism, because eat kids. Hazel and Gretel going through the woods found the house and got trapped. In the Shining the Overlook Hotel can be contextualized by being the little house with the witch inside, because the hotel is haunted. Neverth...

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...n every fairy tales, the tragedy identifies their own unique character, and symbolizes the plot to overcome it. After overcoming the hard times, during the plot is solved, and then describes the happy ever after. In The Shining the happy ever after was when Wendy and Danny were able get into the snow car and flee together, while Jack was freezing and dying. Sometimes the happy ever after do not happen with a kiss. In Hazel and Gretel the characters were able to trick the witch and scape. So, the fairy tales the evil never dies, but is destroyed.

The Shining have many characteristics of being a fairy tale, however, was classified as a horror film, we can tale it is a fairy tale. The film itself depicts the fairy tale, transmitting the magical powers of Danny, the bravery of her mother Wendy, and the furious wolf or witch jack being selfish wanting everything for him.