Stanley KuBLOG: Full Metal Jacket – A Stanley Kubrick Retrospective
Full Metal Jacket has the dubious honour of being the first 18 certificate film I saw at the cinema. I was fifteen years old and already a...
Read MoreStanley KuBLOG: The Shining – A Stanley Kubrick Retrospective
Approaching The Shining is daunting. Of all Kubrick’s films, it is the most discussed. 2001 and Dr Strangelove, discussion feels...
Read MoreThe Shining: Escape from the Overlook Hotel board game is heading our way
“Here’s Johnny!” Stanley Kubricks’s adaptation of Stephen King’s The Shining is 40 years old. To celebrate the film’s...
Read MoreStanley KuBLOG: Barry Lyndon – A Stanley Kubrick Retrospective
Barry Lyndon is Stanley Kubrick’s tenth feature film. It came after a series of magnificent successes capped by the trauma of A...
Read MoreStanley Kubrick talks about his life in the Kubrick by Kubrick trailer
Kubrick by Kubrick is a new documentary that takes a look at the life and films of Stanley Kubrick. The film was meant to debut at this...
Read MoreCool Mashup: James Stewart meets Kubrick meets Hitchcock
Well if it has got James Stewart wandering around the films of Kubrick and Hitchcock, what’s not to love? James Stewart meets...
Read MoreStanley KuBLOG: A Clockwork Orange – A Stanley Kubrick Retrospective
A Clockwork Orange is what happens when a master filmmaker decides to deliberately make an ugly film. Following the ecstatic star journey...
Read MoreStanley KuBLOG – 2001: A Space Odyssey – A Stanley Kubrick Retrospective
I have a relationship with 2001: a Space Odyssey. It was the first film I really booked on TV to see. As a kid, I was going to my uncle...
Read MoreStanley KuBLOG: Dr Strangelove (or How I Stopped Worrying and Learned to Love the Bomb) – A Stanley Kubrick Retrospective
Dr. Strangelove is damned near perfect. Hell, it simply is perfect. From the title with its death wish Nazi sentiment matched with the...
Read MoreStanley KuBLOG: Lolita – A Stanley Kubrick Retrospective
Lolita is an odd film but is a first for Kubrick. His first non-genre film, the adaptation of Vladimir Nabokov’s 1955 novel, tells...
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