Stanley Kubrick
What links Cate Blanchett’s new film Tár to Sissy Spacek and hot sauce?
A composer and conductor opens the door to Loretta Lynn, Wings of Desire and classic 90s rock from Goo Goo Dolls
Larry Ryan
07, Jan, 2023 @1:00 PM
The top 100 films… and what they say about our changing society
Offbeat British directors defying realist expectations fare well in poll, but Hitchcock dominates
Vanessa Thorpe
03, Dec, 2022 @6:39 PM
Leon Vitali obituary
British actor who went on to work for the film director Stanley Kubrick as an assistant, casting adviser and ‘sort of gatekeeper’
Ryan Gilbey
28, Aug, 2022 @4:24 PM
Martha Marcy May Marlene to Persuasion: the seven best films to watch on TV this week
Elizabeth Olsen makes her escape from a sinister cult, while Dakota Johnson frocks up for a trip to Austenland
Simon Wardell
15, Jul, 2022 @8:00 AM
Lolita at 60: Stanley Kubrick’s daring drama is a deft tightrope act
The first, and greatest, adaptation of Vladimir Nabokov’s troubling 1955 novel still possesses a strange and unnerving power
Jesse Hassenger
13, Jun, 2022 @5:19 AM
Colin Cantwell obituary
Artist and designer who created spaceships, stations and vehicles, including the X-wing starfighter, for the Star Wars films
Anthony Hayward
02, Jun, 2022 @1:47 PM
Colin Cantwell, Star Wars designer behind the X-Wing and Death Star, dies aged 90
The creator behind several iconic Star Wars ships also worked on 2001: A Space Odyssey and assisted in broadcasting the 1969 moon landing
Sian Cain and agencies
23, May, 2022 @2:15 AM
Douglas Trumbull obituary
Visual effects artist and director known for his innovative work on 2001: A Space Odyssey, Close Encounters of the Third Kind and Blade Runner
Ryan Gilbey
11, Feb, 2022 @12:27 PM
A Clockwork Orange at 50: Stanley Kubrick’s biggest, boldest provocation
The controversial 1971 adaptation of Anthony Burgess’s button-pushing novel remains both utterly repellent and utterly compelling
Scott Tobias
19, Dec, 2021 @7:03 AM
AI at 20: Spielberg’s misunderstood epic remains his darkest movie yet
The odd combination of Stanley Kubrick and Steven Spielberg brings a unique quality to this heartbreaking story of a robot in search of love
Scott Tobias
29, Jun, 2021 @6:05 AM
Space oddity: song rejected by Kubrick for 2001 released after 52 years
Stanley Kubrick asked a young publicist to write a track for his movie, but didn’t use it. Now we can all hear it
Vanessa Thorpe, Arts and Media Correspondent
17, Jan, 2021 @7:15 AM
Stanley Kubrick and Kirk Douglas wanted Doctor Zhivago movie rights
Director wrote to Boris Pasternak in late 1950s, previously unpublished material reveals
Dalya Alberge
09, Nov, 2020 @2:53 PM
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