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🗓️ 8 August 2020
⏱️ 65 minutes
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In the BRR CLASSIC episode, Rodney Ascher discusses his films. Room 237 discusses hidden messages that Stanley Kubrick may have left in his classic film, The Shining. And Nightmare, which explores the phenomenon known as sleep paralysis.
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0:00.0 | The night may be long and the dark may be deep, but the answers are there to be found. |
0:07.6 | Whether it's the normal, the abnormal, or the paranormal, you're in the right place. |
0:12.6 | Let's go beyond reality. |
0:15.3 | We've got Rodney Asher joining us in just a little bit. |
0:18.7 | He is a filmmaker whose feature debut film was a subjective documentary called Room 237. |
0:25.4 | This film takes a look at one of my favorite movies of all time. |
0:29.8 | Not only am I a horror film fan, but I'm also a good film fan. |
0:33.9 | And this film actually fits the bill on both counts. It's Stanley Kubrick's The Shining. |
0:41.8 | And one of the things about The Shining is that it is reported to be from certain conspiracy circles |
0:47.8 | to be a message-filled film where Stanley Kubrick was trying to get secret messages out to people. |
0:54.6 | He was trying to encode things in the film that could be deciphered later so that he could |
1:00.9 | tell a story that he wasn't allowed to tell directly. |
1:03.8 | And one of those things was about the faked moon landing. |
1:07.7 | But either way, our guest, Rodney Asher, is going to talk all about this. |
1:12.9 | Plus, there's other theories and other things that the film is supposed to be about, |
1:17.1 | according to some of these conspiracy theorists. |
1:19.9 | And we also are going to talk about another one of his films, which is called The Nightmare, |
1:25.1 | which you may or may not have seen. |
1:26.3 | I saw it on Netflix, I believe. And it's about sleep paralysis and some of the things that go |
1:30.8 | on with people that have sleep paralysis. |
1:34.0 | It includes things like seeing shadow people and Top Hat Man and some very, very bizarre and |
1:40.5 | very, very frightening events that happen to folks that experience this phenomena known as sleep paralysis. |
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