Pluribus: Creepy Episode 1 – Stephen King Movie Inspiration
- * "Pluribus" was inspired by "The Shining." Specifically, the first episode borrowed the visual of creepy children standing together, mirroring the twin girls from Stanley Kubrick's "The Shining."...
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* “Pluribus” was inspired by “The Shining.” Specifically, the first episode borrowed the visual of creepy children standing together, mirroring the twin girls from Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining.” This was confirmed by someone involved with “Pluribus” (referred to as Gilligan).
* The influence of “The Shining” extends beyond just the children. The article suggests there’s more to the connection than just this single visual reference.
* “Pluribus” is a remake of “Invasion of the Body Snatchers.” The show updates the classic sci-fi trope of an alien invasion, this time using a virus as the method of invasion.
* Image Description: The image accompanying the article shows Isak Tufic and Teagan Sucherman as siblings in “Pluribus.”