Stanley Kubrick

If You Think Stanley Kubrick Faked the Moon Landing, or Even if You Don't, You'll Love Room 237

Here are Five Awesome/Crazy Theories About The Shining from Room 237

A LACMA Series Shows How Stanley Kubrick Influenced Science Fiction

New York City Does Noir Too!? LACMA Brings You the Best of It

See also: *Our Calendar Section, Listing More Great Things to Do in L.A. *Best L.A. Novel Ever: The Tournament *More L.A. Weekly Film Coverage This month, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art's film series "The Naked City: New York Noir and Neorealism" is highlighting the infusion of street photog ... More >>

But Wait There's LACMA

See also: *Our Calendar Section, Listing More Great Things to Do in L.A. *Best L.A. Novel Ever: The Tournament *More L.A. Weekly Film Coverage This month, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art's film series "The Naked City: New York Noir and Neorealism" is highlighting the infusion of street photog ... More >>

10 Movies We're Excited to See in 2013

See also: *Top 10 Films of 2012 *More L.A. Weekly Film Coverage Most of the blathering this year about the death of the movies has already evaporated from the mind, like so much inert gas. But one gnomic pronouncement endures: Leos Carax describing cinema as "a beautiful island with a cemetery" fol ... More >>

A Clockwork Orange at LACMA and More: Your Weekly Movie To-Do List

Our weekly list of special event movies to see: Thursday. Dec. 6 The Hollywood Reel Independent Film Festival continues this week, and tonight at Bellevarado Studios presents a tribute to Italian erotic filmmaker Tinto Brass, including his Vanessa Redgrave-starring La Vacanza.

Tripped-out religious rites

Our weekly list of special event movies to see: Thursday. Dec. 6 The Hollywood Reel Independent Film Festival continues this week, and tonight at Bellevarado Studios presents a tribute to Italian erotic filmmaker Tinto Brass, including his Vanessa Redgrave-starring La Vacanza.

Ray Bradbury-Themed Art Exhibit Opens in a Gallery Located Where the Sci-Fi Master Once Lived

Ray Bradbury, the fantasy-fiction mastermind who wrote Fahrenheit 451 and really did believe man would make it to Mars sooner than later, moved to L.A. from Illinois in 1934 as a teenager. His family first lived around Western Avenue. Then, in 1942, they moved into a Craftsman bungalow at 670 South ... More >>

From Lolita to Elvis: Your Weekly Movie To-Do List

Our weekly list of special event films: Saturday, Nov. 17 Do dinner and a movie Stanley Kubrick-style with LACMA's new pop-up dinner series, RED. Tonight, one ticket gives you a chance to guzzle a forbidden feast-themed dinner by chef Jason Fullilove, then see deviant Humbert Humbert ache oh so poe ... More >>

The Greatest Films Stanley Kubrick Never Made

See also: *Stanley Kubrick at LACMA: Our Review *5 Artsy Things to Do in L.A. This Week Not long after the 1968 release of 2001: A Space Odyssey, Stanley Kubrick set out to create what he expected to be "the best movie ever made." A historical epic about Napoleon that aimed to be as intimate as it ... More >>

Stanley Kubrick Exhibit at LACMA: Our Review

See also: *Stanley Kubrick at LACMA: Our Review *5 Artsy Things to Do in L.A. This Week Not long after the 1968 release of 2001: A Space Odyssey, Stanley Kubrick set out to create what he expected to be "the best movie ever made." A historical epic about Napoleon that aimed to be as intimate as it ... More >>

AFI Fest 2012: Four Trends to Watch For

See also: *Stanley Kubrick at LACMA: Our Review *5 Artsy Things to Do in L.A. This Week Not long after the 1968 release of 2001: A Space Odyssey, Stanley Kubrick set out to create what he expected to be "the best movie ever made." A historical epic about Napoleon that aimed to be as intimate as it ... More >>

Stanley Kubrick Inspires Partygoers at LACMA's Muse Costume Ball

LACMA's Muse Costume Ball has become one of the hot ticket events for Halloween in Los Angeles, a night spent wandering through the museum halls with costumed people every bit as eye-catching as the work hanging from the walls. This year, the ninth annual fete also served as a sneak preview for "Sta ... More >>

Shakespeare, Kubrick and Oprah: Your Weekly Movie To-Do List

This week the cinephile community is focused on AFI Fest, but here are some other special event films we recommend: Friday, Nov. 2 Women have made giant leaps in history, but every so often someone tries to put them in a binder. Oprah-approved doc Miss Representation explores the correlation betwe ... More >>

Best Costumes on Display

This week the cinephile community is focused on AFI Fest, but here are some other special event films we recommend: Friday, Nov. 2 Women have made giant leaps in history, but every so often someone tries to put them in a binder. Oprah-approved doc Miss Representation explores the correlation betwe ... More >>

Black Is the New Fugly: 2727 W. Olympic Blvd., Koreatown

L.A.'s got a lot of buildings coated with black glass bleck -- like the horrendous eyesore at Sony Pictures Plaza in Culver City, the Olympia Medical Plaza near San Vicente and Olympic and this newly reopened BBCN bank (formerly the Nara bank, which merged last fall with Center Bank to create BBCN) ... More >>

Your Weekly Movie To-Do List

Wim Wenders, Charles Burnett and Barry Lyndon

Sundance Film Festival 2012 Wrap-up

Indie filmmakers grapple with "reality"

Sundance Film Festival 2012: Chris Rock Talks to Barack Obama, and Other Random Festival Notes

After eight days in Park City, I'm back in Los Angeles; the festival continues through the weekend, with the awards announced Saturday night. Here are some notes on films I didn't get a chance to write about at length. Keep an eye out for my wrap-up of the festival in next week's print edition. 2 D ... More >>

Pablo Ferro at Cinefamily: Batshit Genius and YouTube Predecessor Whose Dr. Strangelove Trailer Was Better Than the Movie, Kubrick Said

Pablo who? You've seen his work. You've seen people ripping off his work. He's the artist / mastermind behind the Dr. Stranglove title sequence...you know that one, right? The one that visually summarizes the Cold War with a sexually suggestive mid-air refueling; an explicit casual encounter between ... More >>

Video: Teaser for Hecuba's Film 'Brass Knuckles'

More Manimalian--Manimalien?--news today: L.A. band Hecuba has been laying a little low since the release a memorable EP and a very sophisticated full-length since 2008. If you've never met them, allow John Payne to introduce you to producer/singer Jon Beasley and singer/daner Isabelle Albuquerque ... More >>

Short Attention Span Dinner Theater: Your Week in Food, 11/8-11/12

In which we highlight the past week in food, either at home or abroad. "But if it's really not too much trouble, could we all declare a moratorium on implicit comparisons between spherical foods and the male anatomy? Thanks. It would mean a lot." A Food-Writing Misstep of Which I've Been Guilty ... More >>

Your Carnival Cruise Ship Emergency Diet: Pop Tarts, Croissants & Spam

So you're stranded on a giant cruise ship 200 miles off the coast of Baja California in the Pacific. Your 952-foot vessel is adrift; the AC and the toilets are not working. You and your fellow 4,500 passengers are running low on food while the Carnival Cruise Line tries to figure out whether to tow ... More >>

Carlos Ramos: From Stanley Kubrick to David Bowie

Last summer, Carlos Ramos embraced his love of Stanley Kubrick's film in his show "Kubrick" at Bergamot Station's Copro Gallery (see "Carlos Ramos Reinterprets Stanley Kubrick's Greatest Film Moments"). While working on that show, a new inspiration hit him-- David Bowie. Shannon CottrellCarlos Ramos ... More >>

Tony Curtis, Who Had 60-Year Career In Hollywood, Dies At 85

​You want to see a wicked IMDB entry, look up Tony Curtis. His first work shows up in 1949, and he was rumored to be working on a project that would be released next year. He died of a heart attack at age 85 Wednesday in his Las Vegas area home. The handsome actor never faded but was perhaps best ... More >>

Fear and Self-Loathing

Stanley Kubrick's first feature, not to be denied

Carlos Ramos Reinterprets Stanley Kubrick's Greatest Film Moments

Artist Carlos Ramos is an Annie Award winner and creator of the mid-'00s cartoon spy series The X's. He's also a Stanley Kubrick fan. Liz OhanesianCarlos Ramos with art blogger/curator Caro​ Saturday night, Ramos opened his latest show, "Kubrick," at Copra Gallery inside Bergamot Station. As ... More >>

The Smart Fridge: How To Let Your Kitchen Appliance Deal With Your Dinner Problems

Staring, baffled and hungry, at the contents of the open refrigerator is one of those things that we all do, even as we yell at our family members to close the freaking door and stop wasting energy. Now technology has come up with a solution to the problem. The Smart Fridge tracks its own contents, ... More >>

2001: A Space Odyssey @ The Edison Downtown

The darkly gilded depths of the Edison – resembling as it does something like inside of the Nautilus, or maybe the League of Extraordinary Gentleman's rec-room – might at first seem an odd atmosphere for as pristinely, intensely cinematic a movie experience as 2001: A Space Odyssey. Yet despite ... More >>

That's Not All, Folks: PBS Tackles The Warner Bros. Story

Brando? Check. Bogart? Check. But the American Masters segment could have used more from the studio's most successful film, The Dark Knight

Hollywood, UFOs and the Occult: The Impending Something

Coast to Coast's George Noory and other out-there researchers talk Rosemary's Baby, Eyes Wide Shut and worlds beyond our own

Dr. Strangelove Or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

At the Landmark

Up in Smoke

A musical comedy sums up our grave new world

Barry Lyndon

A musical comedy sums up our grave new world

A Mann's Man's World

Think you can keep up with the Miami Vice director?

The Essential Kieslowski

Think you can keep up with the Miami Vice director?

Pages of Glory

The Stanley Kubrick Archives

The Light Stuff

The Stanley Kubrick Archives

Eyes Wide Open

Todd Field watches and learns

Clash of the Titans

Spielberg and Kubrick’s A.I.

Head Trips

Charlie’s Angels and The World’s Greatest Sinner

Waltzing to the Music of Fate

The dazzling cinema of Max Ophüls

Peep Show

Stanley Kubrick's Eyes Wide Shut

Sound + Vision

Music and the movies

Letters

Music and the movies

Killers, Kisses and Kismet

A darker shade of noir

Stanley Kubrick

1928­1999

Adrian Lyne:

Cinema's Humbert Humbert?

Mastery, Mastery

Cinema's Humbert Humbert?