In this episode of Restaurant Fiction, we sit down with the brilliant Stephany Folsom, screenwriter of Toy Story 4, to dive deep into the eerie allure of The Gold Room from Stanley Kubrick's iconic film, The Shining. Join us as we explore the chilling ambiance, unforgettable scenes, and creative intricacies that make this fictional bar a cinematic masterpiece. Whether you're a fan of Kubrick, The Shining, or just love great storytelling, you won't want to miss this fascinating conversation. Grab a drink (preferably not what Jack drinks) and tune in!
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