Stanley Kubrick

  • Movie News

Three Headed Beast Explores Polyamory With Natural Light and Minimal Dialogue

If “communication is key” is the primary platitude spouted about the already turbulent experience of monogamous relationships, you can imagine…

2 years ago
  • The Rundown

Don’t Look Up Sparks Fierce Debate; When Kubrick Took on Critics; Clifton Collins Jr. Breaks Out

Don't Look Up sparks fierce debate online and we revisit when another filmmaker took on critics way back in the…

2 years ago
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Dasha Nekrasova Channels Knack for Provocation Into The Scary of Sixty-First

When Jeffrey Epstein died on the morning of August 10, 2019, Dasha Nekrasova visited the sites he left behind: Manhattan’s…

2 years ago
  • The Rundown

When Kubrick Met Spielberg; Tarantino’s Novel Reviewed; Spacey’s Comeback

How Stanley Kubrick and Steven Spielberg came together for A.I.; the first book from promising young novelist Quentin Tarantino is…

3 years ago
  • The Rundown

R.I.P. Charles Grodin; a Stanley Kubrick Question; Chippendale’s Origin Story

We remember the great Charles Grodin; a slew of films jockey for blockbuster status; Kumail Nanjiani will tell the story…

3 years ago
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Moffie Director: Those Stanley Kubrick and Top Gun 'Homages' Are Totally Unintentional

https://shows.acast.com/moviemaker-interviews/episodes/oliver-hermanus-moffie Moffie, an exquisitely subtle and powerful story of apartheid-era South Africa, has earned many approving mentions of the way…

3 years ago
  • The Rundown

New Stanley Kubrick; Slamdance Intel; Danny Trejo’s Memoir; Maria Bakalova Joins Apatow

In today's jammed Movie News Rundown: A Q&A packed with Slamdance intel; a lost Stanley Kubrick noir is coming to…

3 years ago
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Don DeLillo Meets Alan Pakula, and 4 More Director-Novelist Pairings That Should Have Been

Every movie fan has at least one or two moviemakers whose abandoned or never-realized projects sends the imagination into a…

3 years ago
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The Cucalorus Film Festival Wants to Watch Secret Movies With You, This Week Only

https://shows.acast.com/moviemaker-interviews/episodes/dan-brawley-and-aaron-hillis-cucalorus-film-festival The Cucalorus Film Festival has always embraced the delightfully strange — just to set the mood, it's based in…

3 years ago
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One Birds of Prey Surprise Influence? Clockwork Orange

Birds of Prey is a movie about an all-female gang, but one of its unlikely influences is Stanley Kubrick's ultraviolent…

4 years ago
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Alan Cumming on Going ‘Big’ for Stanley Kubrick in Eyes Wide Shut

Alan Cumming says working with Stanley Kubrick in Eyes Wide Shut helped him understand an old adage about acting: "You…

4 years ago
  • Interviews

“It Took Me 20 Years to Become an Actor”: A Conversation with the Late, Great Eli Wallach

Eli Wallach is revered as one of the greatest character actors in cinema history. With a film, television and stage…

5 years ago
  • Book Reviews

Space Odyssey: Beautiful New Book Examines Two Geniuses’ Creative Relationship Operating At Its Peak

Destined to sit on the dusty bedside tables of young film students and seasoned fanatics alike, Michael Benson’s Space Odyssey:…

6 years ago
  • Directing

A Living Thing: How Paul Thomas Anderson Makes Emotions Visual

With Phantom Thread giving Paul Thomas Anderson his first Best Director nomination since 2007, the American auteur has scored his biggest success…

6 years ago
  • Directing

Santa Barbara International Film Festival 2018: Academy Award-Nominated Directors Get Candid About Their Films

With three titans of cinema and two of the most acclaimed and promising debutants in years in attendance, it was…

6 years ago
  • Best Of

The World’s 15 Bloody Best Genre Fests, 2018

The language of fear, like that of music, is universal. Put all the people who’ve weathered hurricanes’ swift destruction of…

7 years ago
  • Best Of

ICYMI: The Best of March 2017 on Moviemaker.com

For the moviemakers featured in our slate of content throughout March 2017, resourcefulness was the name of the game. Whether…

7 years ago
  • Directing

Reels On Wheels: Watch How Spike Lee’s Dolly Shots Glide Characters Through Their Frenzied Environments (Video)

The dolly shot: It's an eye-popping technique. The characters it frames seem to float through the scene, divorced from their…

7 years ago
  • Directing

Kubrick’s Rubric: The Method to Stanley Kubrick’s Visual Madness is Revealed in These Hypnotic Supercuts (Video)

Stanley Kubrick wasn't coined the "Total Filmmaker" during his rise to directorial dominance for nothing. Kubrick's authorial presence could be…

7 years ago
  • Fall 2016

Shooting (for) the Moon: How Operation Avalanche Pulled Off a Reanimated Kubrick and a Tricky Legal Argument

“Do you think we could get the real Kubrick for this?” That was the question I asked my producer Matthew…

8 years ago
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Quiz: Can You Guess the Film From the Saul Bass Title Sequence?

On May 8, 1920, Hollywood's most influential graphic designer, Saul Bass, was born. Over the course of four decades, Bass…

8 years ago
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Quiz: Can You Guess the Stanley Kubrick Film From a Single Image?

Stanley Kubrick stands as one of the most influential filmmakers of all time. From his groundbreaking work in Paths of…

8 years ago
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  • Summer 2015

10 Classic Films and What You Can Steal From Them: Courtesy of The Wolfpack

Watching movies is escape: It’s a tired cliché, but one brought hauntingly to life in first-time director Crystal Moselle’s startling…

9 years ago
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  • Spring 2015

Intelligent Artifice: Alex Garland’s Smart, Stylish Ex Machina

Well before Alex Garland became the acclaimed writer of 28 Days Later, Sunshine and Never Let Me Go—some of the…

9 years ago