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Stanley Kubrick

July 2024

  • 1980, THE SHINING<br>SHELLEY DUVALL Character(s): Wendy Torrance Film 'THE SHINING' (1980) Directed By STANLEY KUBRICK 23 May 1980 SBB4889 Allstar/WARNER BROS. **WARNING** This Photograph is for editorial use only and is the copyright of WARNER BROS. and/or the Photographer assigned by the Film or Production Company &amp; can only be reproduced by publications in conjunction with the promotion of the above Film. A Mandatory Credit To WARNER BROS. is required. The Photographer should also be credited when known. No commercial use can be granted without written authority from the Film Company.

    Shelley Duvall obituary

  • Peter Bradshaw

    Shelley Duvall was a sublime and subversive screen presence

    Peter Bradshaw

May 2024

  • The Matrix.

    Party like it’s 1999: 10 movies that encapsulate one of the greatest years for cinema

    It was the year when arthouse brains met Hollywood brawn. But what made the last 12 months of the 90s so special? These films tell the story

April 2024

  • Kubrick looks toward camera and gestures over the top of a film camera

    ‘He erased the entire project’ … the book Stanley Kubrick didn’t want anyone to read to be published

    Half a century since the perfectionist director vowed to block it, a critique that dared to discuss flaws in his films is to be published

January 2024

  • black and white film still of man sitting on the floor next to a wheelchair wearing a suit and sunglasses with a gun in the air

    Dr Strangelove at 60: is this still the greatest big-screen satire?

    Stanley Kubrick’s sharp and persuasive comedy about nuclear war remains a hilarious act of provocation

December 2023

  • Scala cinema programme

    ‘It was the ultimate outsider cinema’: the indelible influence of London’s Scala

  • Auschwitz, in Claude Lanzmann’s 1985 film Shoah.

    ‘It will always be less hellish than the reality’: why cinema keeps returning to the Holocaust

September 2023

  • ‘A tale for our time’ … (from left) Sean Foley, Steve Coogan and Armando Iannucci are bringing Dr Strangelove to the stage.

    Steve Coogan to star in Armando Iannucci’s Dr Strangelove play

    Coogan will follow in Peter Sellers’ footsteps to play multiple roles in stage adaptation of Stanley Kubrick’s 1964 satirical war film

July 2023

  • A scene from Dr Strangelove, Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb in which dozens of politicians and generals sit around a large round table

    Armando Iannucci to adapt Stanley Kubrick’s film Dr Strangelove for stage

    The Thick of It creator will collaborate with actor Sean Foley on first authorised adaptation of director’s 1964 apocalyptic comedy

January 2023

  • A composite image of Cate Blanchett and Viola Davis

    Down the rabbit hole
    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

December 2022

  • Danny Lloyd as Danny Torrance in The Shining.

    ‘I got a bit drunk with the twins’: Toy Story 3’s Lee Unkrich on his obsession with The Shining

    In an extract from his forthcoming book, Unkrich explains how, aged 12, he first saw the film which would inspire a lifelong passion
  • Jack Nicholson on a partial Hedge Maze set.

    ‘The police came because of the sea of red gore’: unseen photos from the set of The Shining

    A collection of unseen photographs from Lee Unkrich’s forthcoming book about the 1980 horror classic The Shining
  • From A Matter of Life and Death

    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

August 2022

  • Leon Vitali poses at a photocall for The Shining on Thursday 16 May 2019 at the 72nd Festival de Cannes, Palais des Festivals, Cannes. Pictured: Leon Vitali. Picture by Julie Edwards/LFI/Avalon. All usages must be credited Julie Edwards/LFI/Avalon., Credit:Julie Edwards/Avalon.Red / Avalon

    Leon Vitali obituary

  • Leon Vitali poses for photographers at the Cannes film festival in 2019

    Leon Vitali, Stanley Kubrick collaborator and Barry Lyndon actor, dies aged 74

July 2022

  • Martha Marcy May Marlene.

    The seven best films to watch on TV this week
    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

June 2022

  • Sue Lyon in Lolita

    Lolita at 60: Stanley Kubrick’s daring drama is a deft tightrope act

  • Colin Cantwell with the prototype artwork for the Star Wars X-wIng and the Death Star.

    Colin Cantwell obituary

May 2022

  • Colin Cantwell, pictured in 2017.

    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

February 2022

  • Keir Dullea in 2001: A Space Odyssey, directed by Stanley Kubrick and with visual effects by Douglas Trumbull.

    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
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