Yearly Archives: 2022

Kubrick followed “A Clockwork Orange” with his second great cinematic masterpiece, “Barry Lyndon” from 1975. The film is based on the book by Thackeray, a lengthy tome, with some episodes removed for the film. The story is of the adventures … Continue reading →

We could not have a list of interesting films without including at least one film by Andrei Tarkovsky, the Russian film director. The film, from 1972, was based on a book by Stanislaw Lem, the Polish author. Lem apparently did … Continue reading →

We’ve always loved Kurt Vonnegut as an author. He has written some wonderful books. A few have been made into films: There’s “Mother Night” with Nick Nolte and Sheryl Lee. “Breakfast Of Champions” with Bruce Willis. “Happy Birthday Wanda June” … Continue reading →