Jack Torrance Axe - The Shining Meme Generator

The scene comes from Stanley Kubrick's The Shining (1980), adapted from Stephen King's novel. Jack Torrance, driven mad by isolation at the Overlook Hotel, pursues his wife Wendy with an axe. He chops through the bathroom door and delivers the improvised line 'Here's Johnny!' - a reference to Johnny Carson's Tonight Show intro - while peering through the splintered wood.

The image became one of horror cinema's most parodied moments and later a reaction meme format. The two-panel layout contrasts the victim's panic with the threat's arrival, making it useful for deadlines, bills, Monday mornings, or any problem that finally catches up after being ignored behind a locked door.