Much of The Shining was filmed at Elstree Studios in the UK, but the Timberline Lodge appears in the opening scene of the movie as the fictional The Overlook Hotel and some other shots throughout ...
A message on the lodge's website reads, "The 1980 cult-classic film The Shining, based on the Stephen King novel of the same name, used aerial shots of Timberline as part of its opening scene.
Perhaps, out of all the twisted endings in cinematic history, The Shining shines the brightest, twisting upon us. That photograph at the end doesn't make sense.
That left an opening for ... the final scene shows that Wendy and Danny survive the tragic events of their time at the hotel and begin a process of healing. “The Shining” is a co-production ...