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| − | '''The Shining''' is a horror novel written by [[Stephen King]]. | + | '''The Shining''' is a horror novel written by [[Stephen King]] that spawned a movie. Both have been parodied and referred to on ''[[The Simpsons]]''. |
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[[File:Shinning2.jpg|thumb|"Hereeeeeeeeeeeeee'ssssss Johnny!"]] | [[File:Shinning2.jpg|thumb|"Hereeeeeeeeeeeeee'ssssss Johnny!"]] | ||
[[File:All Work and No Play.png|thumb|left|"All Work And No Play Make's Jack A Dull Boy"]] | [[File:All Work and No Play.png|thumb|left|"All Work And No Play Make's Jack A Dull Boy"]] | ||
| − | *"[[Treehouse of Horror V]]" ''(The Shinning)'' - The name and segment is a parody of ''The Shining'' with [[Homer]] in a role similar to | + | *"[[Treehouse of Horror]]" - Everyone tried to kill each other with knives. |
| + | *"[[The Last Temptation of Homer]]" - [[Bart]]'s blackboard punishment is similar to Jack Nicholson's "book". | ||
| + | *"[[Homer and Apu]]" - A tide of cranberry juice pours from the elevator, similar to the blood pouring out of the elevator. | ||
| + | *"[[Treehouse of Horror V]]" ''(The Shinning)'' - The name and segment is a parody of ''The Shining'' with [[Homer]] in a role similar to Jack. | ||
**[[Groundskeeper Willie]] and [[Moe]] are parallels of the characters Dick Halloran and Lloyd the bartender, respectively. | **[[Groundskeeper Willie]] and [[Moe]] are parallels of the characters Dick Halloran and Lloyd the bartender, respectively. | ||
**[[Maggie]] spells "REDRUM" with her blocks when Homer tries to watch the TV. | **[[Maggie]] spells "REDRUM" with her blocks when Homer tries to watch the TV. | ||
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**Homer does a "Heeeere's Johnny!" scene similar to Jack Torrance, but Homer breaks into two wrong rooms before finding the family. | **Homer does a "Heeeere's Johnny!" scene similar to Jack Torrance, but Homer breaks into two wrong rooms before finding the family. | ||
**Marge defends herself from Homer with a bat and later locks Homer in a dry food cellar, similar to what Wendy does to Jack. | **Marge defends herself from Homer with a bat and later locks Homer in a dry food cellar, similar to what Wendy does to Jack. | ||
| + | *"[[Treehouse of Horror VI]]" - [[Richard Raynis]]' name in the credits is "Redrum Richard Raynis". | ||
*"[[The Springfield Files]]" - The line "All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy" appears repeatedly across the screen at one point. | *"[[The Springfield Files]]" - The line "All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy" appears repeatedly across the screen at one point. | ||
| + | *"[[Realty Bites]]" - [[Rod]] says "redroom" similar to "redrum". | ||
| + | *"[[Treehouse of Horror IX]]" - Homer knocks a hole in the door with the mallet, like Jack Nicholson with the axe. | ||
| + | *"[[Guess Who’s Coming to Criticize Dinner?]]" - Homer types the same phrase over and over again. | ||
| + | *"[[Bart to the Future]]" - Bart talks with [[Billy Carter]]'s ghost at a bar, similar to the scene with Jack Nicholson's character at the Overlook. | ||
*"[[MoneyBART]]" - The [[chalkboard gag]] "I must not write on the walls" is written all over the walls, in a parody of the "All work and no play" line again. | *"[[MoneyBART]]" - The [[chalkboard gag]] "I must not write on the walls" is written all over the walls, in a parody of the "All work and no play" line again. | ||
Revision as of 11:26, August 26, 2011
The Shining is a horror novel written by Stephen King that spawned a movie. Both have been parodied and referred to on The Simpsons.
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File:Shinning2.jpg
"Hereeeeeeeeeeeeee'ssssss Johnny!"
- "Treehouse of Horror" - Everyone tried to kill each other with knives.
- "The Last Temptation of Homer" - Bart's blackboard punishment is similar to Jack Nicholson's "book".
- "Homer and Apu" - A tide of cranberry juice pours from the elevator, similar to the blood pouring out of the elevator.
- "Treehouse of Horror V" (The Shinning) - The name and segment is a parody of The Shining with Homer in a role similar to Jack.
- Groundskeeper Willie and Moe are parallels of the characters Dick Halloran and Lloyd the bartender, respectively.
- Maggie spells "REDRUM" with her blocks when Homer tries to watch the TV.
- Analogous to Jack Torrance endlessly typing "All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy", Homer writes "No TV and no beer make Homer go crazy" all over the walls. The only thing Homer types is "Feelin' fine," which briefly reassures Marge, until a lightning flash reveals the writing on the walls.
- After Marge discovers that Homer has written "No TV and no beer make Homer go crazy" all over the walls, Homer bursts through a door, scaring her, and asks what she thinks of his book. In The Shining, Jack sneaks up on Wendy and asks her what she thinks of his play.
- Homer does a "Heeeere's Johnny!" scene similar to Jack Torrance, but Homer breaks into two wrong rooms before finding the family.
- Marge defends herself from Homer with a bat and later locks Homer in a dry food cellar, similar to what Wendy does to Jack.
- "Treehouse of Horror VI" - Richard Raynis' name in the credits is "Redrum Richard Raynis".
- "The Springfield Files" - The line "All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy" appears repeatedly across the screen at one point.
- "Realty Bites" - Rod says "redroom" similar to "redrum".
- "Treehouse of Horror IX" - Homer knocks a hole in the door with the mallet, like Jack Nicholson with the axe.
- "Guess Who’s Coming to Criticize Dinner?" - Homer types the same phrase over and over again.
- "Bart to the Future" - Bart talks with Billy Carter's ghost at a bar, similar to the scene with Jack Nicholson's character at the Overlook.
- "MoneyBART" - The chalkboard gag "I must not write on the walls" is written all over the walls, in a parody of the "All work and no play" line again.
