A Typewriter Links Ideas to Their Owners by Kevin L. Ferguson Posted on November 28, 2012 Screenshot from The Lives of Others The translations of Jack’s manuscript in The Shining This entry was posted in Written on the Scrim. Bookmark the permalink.
Lots of good observations here about fine films!
I had never heard that story about alternate proverbs used in foreign-language versions of The Shining. The proverbs they used aren’t nearly as menacing as “All work and no play…,” though — the English proverb is, in context, thoroughly creepy.