why was jack torrance in the picture?
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Stanley Kubrick said, “The ballroom photograph at the very end suggests the reincarnation of Jack.” That means that Jack Torrance is the reincarnation of a guest or someone on staff at the Overlook in 1921. ... Either way, the end result is Jack becoming part of the hotel.
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I believe the last line Jake says under his breath in Chinatown is "as little as possible." It refers to his time as a cop in Chinatown when he was told to do "as little as possible" because cops in Chinatown were on the take and looked the other way as part of the deal.
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Buttons are a bit more important in The Haunting and in the book. But it could be a source of currency for her bribe. There's a tradition of putting coins on dead people's eyes to bribe Charon to carry the soul across the river that divides the living and the dead.
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Arya was "drugged" and so it was actually just an hallucination. When Arya joined the Faceless Men, even though not one of them yet, she donated her face, though subconsciously. This can also explain why The Waif appears to have Jaqen's face on underneath in the same scene.
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He was a coward. He wasn't evil for shooting the guy they had set free at the end. He just became pragmatic about things. And it was probably trying to relieve some of the guilt for being such a puss while his friend died earlier.
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His teeth can go from a square shape to a triangle shape, and the amount can change anytime. There's implication that he has a vestibule, too. But Jack Skellington simply can't have cheeks - his mouth can expand to beside his eye sockets! Wha…
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According to Rob James Collier in an interview, Thomas bought Baxter to Downton without a reference which suggests that she must have been unemployable because of some dark past or misconduct that Thomas knows about. She "owes" him because he had given her the job at Downton and would otherwise be unemployed.
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Historical relevance. The mishap in The Guardian where Randall loses his crew is loosely based on an actual U.S. Coast Guard aviation mishap in Alaska.
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It is a literal deconstruction of the identity of a military model of manhood that was given status after Indian removal campaigns of the 1830s. The story seems to suggest that the war hero has nothing left but the injuries he has received in battle to make up his identity.
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There really is no dog. Wilfred is an actual man in a costume and the whole plot about only Ryan seeing him is because Henry is trying to drive him insane as a form of revenge. Everyone- Jenna, Kristen, etc. - are being paid off to make Ryan think Wilfred is a dog.
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Stanley Kubrick said, “The ballroom photograph at the very end suggests the reincarnation of Jack.” That means that Jack Torrance is the reincarnation of a guest or someone on staff at the Overlook in 1921. ... The Overlook seems to have the power to recall reincarnated versions of its past guests and employees.
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The Jack Rabbit Slim sequence in Pulp fiction was actually filmed at the Famous Mel's. In the film, Mia (Uma Thurman) takes Vincent (Travolta) to the restaurant. ... A few restaurants, bars and bands across the world have since adopted the name.
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Sword?" We still don't know. Jack's sword, forged by the gods Odin, Ra, and Vishnu, went missing at some point after Season 4 ended and before Jack grew his hair and beard out.
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We also learn that the Tethers were created to one day control humans. No other human in the movie has this command over their Tether like this, signaling that the switched Jason is truly a Tether since he could ostensibly “control” his human.
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Although Jack had tattoos on his arm the entire series, their origin had never been explained. Matthew Fox received the tattoos before Lost was even created. The producers considered putting make-up over them, but instead, decided just to keep them and fit it in with the plot.
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Actually Captain Jack Sparrow didn't get cursed when his old crew found the Aztec gold. What you may be thinking of is the point in the movie where Jack becomes undead for short time. In the cave, while Barbossa and Jack negotiated, Jack stole one Aztec coin from the chest getting himself cursed until he returned it.
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Jack had a heart-attack in season 6 episode 18 "Under presure" and Tim found him stretched out in the fields. But, instead of thanks Tim, Jack tell him that Tim killed him before in a way in season 7 episode 1 "Picking up the pieces". Of course, you can watch the episode right here.