Tagged Stanley Kubrick

How one should turn to stone. - Slowly slowly become hard like a precious stone - and finally lie there still and silent, to the joy of all eternity. –Nietzsche. I. Apart from a few early documentaries...

Focusing on a key scene from Kubrick’s The Shining, Gabrielle Ringuet discusses how the actors’ vocal performances and the scene’s sound design contribute to its effectiveness.

Though much derided on its release, Michael Da Silva provides an insightful analysis of the æsthetic logic that informs Lyne’s adaptation of Vladimir Nabokov’s infamous classic.

Since the time of this classic’s release, the one question that seems to have always hung over it is: “But what does it all mean?” Pedro Blas Gonzalez goes in search of answers.