# Room 237 (2012)

> A provocative cinephile documentary turns obsessive theories about The Shining into an entertaining maze of speculation, interpretation, and uncertainty.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/59879

## Facts

- Runtime: 103 min
- Genres: Documentary
- Director: Rodney Ascher
- Cast: Bill Blakemore, Geoffrey Cocks, Juli Kearns, John Fell Ryan, Jay Weidner
- TMDB rating: 6.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2085910/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: dense
- Violence: none
- Mood: mysterious, provocative, intense, film club discussion, kubrick marathon

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