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The Shining
Like so many Kubrick films, this was edited after release and some scenes removed, in some countries. Recent versions have restored some of these bits. There has been so much written about this film, and we have very little new … Continue reading
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Barry Lyndon
Kubrick loved the cinema. He wanted his films to be seen on the big screen under the best possible conditions: good sound, a clean and intact print, comfortable chairs… To that end he had spies out checking on showings and … Continue reading
A Clockwork Orange
Kubrick had made 2001, and was under pressure to make an on-budget film in a reasonable time. So he picked the novel A Clockwork Orange and this is what we have. There’s so much stuff written about this film and … Continue reading
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