How Stanley Kubrick’s Editing Conveys a Horrifying Supernatural Vision in The Shining

How Stanley Kubrick’s Editing Conveys a Horrifying Supernatural Vision in The Shining (complete with pictures):

Kubrick’s editing in this scene is significant because, throughout the film, it is characteristic of Danny’s supernatural visions. Thus, whether consciously or not, the viewer has a sense of when another terrifying vision is around the corner, generating anticipation that helps to sustain the film’s suspense.

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