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Tom Cruise Questions Everything in Stanley Kubrick's Final Film
Stanley Kubrick's final film puts Tom Cruise's movie star persona against the ropes in surreal and disarming ways throughout a dreamlike NYC setting.
Simon Cowell Had Arguably the Most Important Job on the Set of ‘The Shining’
Before he was sending people to Hollywood, he checked into the Overlook Hotel.
Stanley Kubrick Only Won One Oscar — And Not in a Category You’d Expect
A well-deserved, yet singular accolade.
The Author of 'A Clockwork Orange' Absolutely Hated Stanley Kubrick's Adaptation
Anthony Burgess shared space with Stephen King in the "I don't like what Kubrick did with my book" camp.
The 10 Highest-Grossing Stanley Kubrick Movies
"Gentlemen, you can't flop in here! This is the box office!"
Is 'Full Metal Jacket' Based on a True Story?
Stanley Kubrick's 'Full Metal Jacket' is one of the best war films ever. But is it based on real-life events?
One of Oscar Isaac's Best Characters Was Inspired by Stanley Kubrick
Actors can find inspiration from the unlikeliest of sources.
Dr. Strangelove Was Originally a Grim Thriller, Until Kubrick Did the Research
The Stanley Kubrick's war satire was originally written as a serious drama.
Stanley Kubrick's Christmas Movie Faced Some Serious Censorship
This major Kubrick film was met with some serious censorship when it was first released in theaters.
Stanley Kubrick Initially Wanted Steve Martin in ‘Eyes Wide Shut’
Kubrick's final film could have seen some unexpected levity.
Censorship Robbed Us of Stanley Kubrick’s Bloody Vision for ‘Spartacus’
The classic sword-and-sandal movie was headed on a different trajectory originally.
Stanley Kubrick Considered This Film Too Depressing to Make
Among the visionary filmmaker's unrealized projects was a Holocaust drama that took a toll on his spirit.
Anthony Hopkins Had a Secret Role in a Stanley Kubrick Movie
Hannibal Lecter never blinks, but even he'd have trouble spotting Hopkins here.
The Only Movie Marlon Brando Directed Was a Stanley Kubrick Western First
Marlon Brando's first (and last) directorial project is an underrated classic, although it almost looked very different.
'The Shinings's Most Despised Character Doesn't Deserve the Hate
Put some respect on Shelly Duval and Wendy Torrence's names!
Stanley Kubrick’s Advice for Albert Brooks Is Still Relevant
Albert Brooks was given the ultimate stamp of approval from a cinematic master.
The Actor Who Faked His Own Kidnapping While Filming a Stanley Kubrick Movie
This character actor's scheme sounds stranger than fiction.
Stanley Kubrick's First Movie Is Coming to 4K
The anti-war 'Fear and Desire' was later disavowed by the director.
How 'A Shining Example' Goes Deeper than Stanley Kubrick
Wolfe's short film is inspired by the Stephen King classic 'The Shining.'