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Your Mid-Week Guide to DVD and Streaming
Opening Wide On Your CouchEvery weekend we’re given a choice at the movies. Do we see the latest action flick? The romantic comedy our date insists we’ll enjoy? Perhaps we’re interested in the...
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Now you can own the penis sculpture from A Clockwork Orange
Before there was Maude Lebowski and her vaginal art, there was A Clockwork Orange and penis-art-as-murder-weapon (think of the symbolism, bro). And now, thanks to Japanese toy firm Medicom, you can own...
View ArticleA Brief Oral History Of The Making Of “A Clockwork Orange”
This past week marked the 40th anniversary of the release of “A Clockwork Orange” one of the most violent and provocative films ever made and a triumph of the sci-fi genre. The movie, which was rated...
View ArticleKubrick: One-Point Perspective
This brilliantly-edited supercut highlights Stanley Kubrick’s use of “one-point perspective” (shots where spatial planes converge at one vanishing point in the distance) in his iconic films, including...
View ArticleWatch ‘A Clockwork Orange’ Recreated In ‘Grand Theft Auto Online’
A Clockwork Orange is a movie that pop culture has been fascinated with since it came out, not least for its refusal to demonize its sociopathic main character. If that sounds a little familiar, some...
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Listen: The Motion/Captured Podcast #3
Lucasfilm Ltd. Third time’s a charm, I think. Or at least, technically speaking, I think this is the best-recorded of any of the podcasts so far. I almost have it down to just “record/compile/publish”...
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Round-up: ‘Shame’ and ‘Martha Marcy’ going for a song
Fox Searchlight Pictures There’s a lovely piece by Ian Buckwalter on NPR today about two of the most striking musical moments in film in 2011: John Hawkes’s performance of “Marcy’s Song” in “Martha...
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Kubrick marketing maven Mike Kaplan on ‘A Clockwork Orange’ at 40
Warner Bros. Pictures A well-known filmmaker friend and I were chatting about the dearth of quality films in the annual Oscar race at an awards show recently. He said to me, “When I was young, films...
View ArticleTouring Stanley Kubrick exhibit lands at LACMA and it’s a cinephile’s dream
LOS ANGELES – If LA film lovers are looking for something to do this holiday, look no further than the Stanley Kubrick exhibition at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. A touring treasure trove of...
View ArticleRyan O’Neal and Malcolm McDowell butt heads over memories of Stanley Kubrick
Every once in a while, I open an e-mail and just start laughing at what kind of opportunities I'm given. When someone asks if you want to spend time with Ryan O'Neal, Malcolm McDowell, and Leon Vitali...
View ArticleStanley Kubrick haunts Jimmy Stewart’s dreams
In ''The Red Drum Getaway' “Jimmy was having a rather beautiful day until he bumped into Jack and things got weird.” NSFW Very impressive debut from Gump Studio.
View Article7 non-horror classics to stream on Netflix this Halloween
Halloween's here and some of us have had our fill of knife-thrusting psychos and inarticulate zombies. (Though if you want a list of the 100 best horror movies, you're not going to do any better than...
View Article‘The Simpsons’ does Kubrick: A 2-minute video history
A few weeks back, I rounded up every Alien reference from The Simpsons that I could come up with. It was a fun exercise! But unlike French video editor Candice Drouet, I did not have the technical...
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