Typically, I am deeply meh about presenting commercials as enjoyable pieces of video. But sometimes, dammit, they just are, like this IKEA commercial that creepily, enjoyably captures the spirit of Danny's Big Wheel ride in Stanley Kubrick's (that Rebecca De Mornay version can suck it!) The Shining.
And now, for the sake of comparison, the original:
And, hey, wanna really geek out with me? There's a great documentary about the significance of and hidden meanings in Kubrick's Shining called Room 237 that you can find on Netflix streaming. I highly recommend it! Here's an analysis of Danny's ride, from the doc:
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