Shining

Shining or The Shining may refer to:

Activities

• Shining, the creation of moonshine, an illegally produced distilled spirit
• Shining or spotlighting, a method of hunting nocturnal animals using off-road vehicles and high-powered lights, spotlights, lamps, or flashlights, that makes special use of the eyeshine revealed by many animal species

Art, entertainment, and media

In film

• The Shining (film), a 1980 film adaptation of King's novel, directed by Stanley Kubrick and starring Jack Nicholson

In games

• Shining (series), a series of fantasy video games made by Sega

In literature

• The Shining (novel), a 1977 novel by Stephen King

In music

• The Shining (opera), a 2016 opera by composer Paul Moravec and librettist Mark Campbell, based on the novel by Stephen King

Artists

• Shining (Norwegian band), a Norwegian experimental jazz band
• Shining (Swedish band), a Swedish black metal band
• The Shining (band), a band formed by former members of The Verve

Albums

• The Shining (J Dilla album), an album by J Dilla
• The Shining (RBX album), an album by RBX
• The Shining (Violent J album), an album by Violent J
• The Shining, an album by Finnish metal band IneartheD, later named Children of Bodom
• Dah Shinin', a 1995 album by hip hop duo Smif-N-Wessun

Songs

• "Shining", the 7th track from the album Tuonela by Amorphis
• "Shining" (EP), a 2007 song and extended play by Crystal Kay
• "Shining", a song by horror punk band The Misfits from the album American Psycho (album)
• "Shining" (Marcia Hines Album), a 1976 album by Australian singer Marcia Hines
• "The Shining", a song by Badly Drawn Boy from the album The Hour of Bewilderbeast
• "The Shining", a song by Anorexia Nervosa from the album Redemption Process
• "The Shining", a song by Black Sabbath from the album The Eternal Idol
• "The Shining", a song by James from the album Pleased to Meet You
• "☆shining☆", a song by J-pop artists Riyu Kosaka and Noria

In television

• The Shining (TV miniseries), a 1997 television mini-series also based on King's novel
• "The Shinning", a segment of The Simpsons episode "Treehouse of Horror V" that parodies the film, The Shining (1980)

See also

• Nitida (disambiguation) (shining in Latin)
• Shine (disambiguation)