File:Alan Wake allusion to The Shining.png
Alan_Wake_allusion_to_The_Shining.png (220 × 247 pixels, file size: 73 KB, MIME type: image/png)
The video game Alan Wake makes several references and allusions to works of popular culture. The screenshot on top shows a cutscene from the game which makes a direct reference to the famous "Here's Johnny" scene in the 1980 film The Shining.
  | This image is a screenshot from a video game, and its copyright is most likely held by the game's publisher or developer. It is believed that the use of low-resolution screenshots
constitutes fair use under the Copyright law of the United States. Any other uses of this image may be copyright infringement. For more information, see Wikipedia:Non-free content. |
 | This image is a screenshot from a copyrighted film, and the copyright for it is most likely owned by the studio which produced the film, and possibly also by any actors appearing in the screenshot. It is believed that the use of a limited number of low-resolution screenshots
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Rationale[edit]
| Description |
Screenshot showing a cutscene from the video game Alan Wake, and another screenshot below showing a scene from the film The Shining. |
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| Source |
Captured from the video game (copyright holders: Microsoft Corporation and Remedy Entertainment Ltd.) and the film (copyright holder: Warner Bros.) respectively, and composed together by User:Mondotta. |
| Article | |
| Portion used |
One single screenshot from each work. |
| Low resolution? |
Yes |
| Purpose of use |
The image serves to demonstrate the many pop culture allusions and references in Alan Wake, by showing how the game alludes to a famous scene in The Shining. |
| Replaceable? |
Visual demonstration of the game's pop cultural references require a screenshot from the game, which is non-free. |
| Other information |
This image does not allow users to make illegal copies of the works, and does not diminish the copyright holders' ability to market the works. |
| Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Alan Wake//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Alan_Wake_allusion_to_The_Shining.pngtrue | |
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