Posts Tagged ‘StanleyKubrick’
DVD And Blu-ray
Who Dares Wins
The ‘70s were an era of gritty crime dramas in which gritty geezers, with implausible accents, carried out acts of random violence on even grittier geezers, with even more implausible accents. TV’s top shows were the like...
DVD And Blu-ray
Full Metal Jacket
In the pantheon of war movies, there are some that have stood the test of time as true masterpieces. Stanley Kubrick’s Full Metal Jacket is one of those films. Raw, powerful, and often disturbing, this haunting snapshot of the ...
News
Design Museum Celebrates Kubrick
This Spring, the Design Museum, London celebrates the work of one of the greatest filmmakers of the 20th century. Marking the 20th anniversary of Stanley Kubrick’s death, the exhibition explores his unique command of the whole ...
Features
Space Odyssey Celebrates Fifty Years On Top
It was fifty years ago this year, that director Stanley Kubrick’s seminal film 2001: A Space Odyssey was first released. Based on a screenplay written by Kubrick and Arthur C. Clarke, the ground-breaking film was inspired...
DVD And Blu-ray
Dr. Strangelove
Trust Criterion to time their release of Stanley Kubrick’s iconic Dr. Strangelove or How I Stopped Worrying And Learned To Love The Bomb for the same time that a certain Premier just fired all his naval commanders. Of course it...
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Film Favourites From Folio
Many of our favourite films start life as books, and this month The Folio Society has announced that they will be adding one of the most terrifying tales of the 20th Century to their catalogue of iconic editions. Stanley Kubri...
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The Killing + Killer’s Kiss
Stanley Kubrick didn’t hit many speedbumps on the road to becoming a cinematic legend but his 1956 noir thriller The Killing was definitely one of them. By then, the 28 year-old director had two films under his belt and while n...
