Restorative Powers

Scorsese nonprofit teams with Mondo & Alamo for film series

"...and a meditation on what is bravery, this was Stanley Kubrick's first collaboration with future Spartacus Kirk Douglas...."

May 2, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

From the Vaults: "Comin' at Ya!" Again

Drafthouse Films re-releases the 1981, 3-D spectacle, "Comin' at Ya!"

"...imagine what might happen if a whiz kid like Stanley Kubrick decided to turn his high tech genius to..."

Feb. 24, 2012 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Chewies and Spikes And Jaynes, Oh My

Wizard World Austin Comic Con returns

"...Adam Baldwin field questions on everything from working with Stanley Kubrick on Full Metal Jacket to who has Jayne's..."

Nov. 13, 2011 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Event Menu

March 17-25

"...battles Julio-Cesar Flóres Zaplana of La Sombra set to Stanley Kubrick's lush 18th century costume drama, Barry Lyndon. $75..."

March 18, 2011 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Buy Local, Get 'Happy'

Help Austin film The Happy Poet see the world

"..."I'll paraphrase Mr. Stanley Kubrick here," says Mars, who spoke to me via..."

May 28, 2010 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Unstable Element

Are Austin's water fluoridation policies dangerous? It depends who you ask.

"...of mass indoctrination – a paranoia famously aped in Stanley Kubrick's 1964 black comedy Dr. Strangelove, as General Jack..."

Nov. 27, 2009 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Fun With Fluoride

A timeline

"...1964: Dr. Strangelove released – Stanley Kubrick's satirical film in which General Jack D. Ripper..."

Nov. 27, 2009 News Feature

Things Are What You Make of Them

The deliciously cracked comedies of Bob Byington

"...got close, I think, when he awarded Byington the Stanley Kubrick Award for Bold and Innovative Filmmaking at Moore's..."

Oct. 23, 2009 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Letters at 3AM: Georges Méliès' Tricks and Treats

Creating the possibility that anything could happen onscreen was the great contribution of Georges Méliès

"...such as Charles Chaplin, Orson Welles, John Cassavetes, and Stanley Kubrick would personally author so many aspects of their..."

Oct. 23, 2009 Column by Michael Ventura

Making Good in Michigan

Ben Steinbauer and Bob Byington nab prizes at the Traverse City Film Festival

"...nabbed prizes at the event, with Bob receiving the Stanley Kubrick Award for Bold and Innovative Filmmaking, Fiction Film,..."

Aug. 4, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

Starbucks in church, Brits tortured Obama's grandfather, and more

"...denied by both Arthur C. Clarke and 2001 director Stanley Kubrick. "HAL" was derived from "Heuristic Algorithmic."..."

March 13, 2009 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Film News

Joe R. Lansdale talks about the Bubba Ho-Tep sequel, King of the Hill gets canceled … again, Owen Egerton and pals sell a script, and more

"...Harlan, who will talk about working with his brother-in-law, Stanley Kubrick. As always, you can see the latest breaking..."

Nov. 7, 2008 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

All Work and No Play...

Alamo Shining Party

"...From the press release: "In 1980 Stanley Kubrick came to the Timberline Lodge to film one..."

Oct. 8, 2008 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Around the World of Weird

The many genre delights of Fantastic Fest 2008

"...Timberline Lodge in Oregon (aka the Overlook Hotel in Stanley Kubrick's The Shining), "but there are other factors that..."

Sept. 12, 2008 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Seven Sci-Fi Rock Flicks

Bowie, Kiss, Flaming Lips, Guitar Wolf, Frank N. Furter, and Marty McFly: celluloid rockers

"...self-directed, self-acted bit of lunacy from 2005. Stealing from Stanley Kubrick, David Lynch, and Ed Wood, while adding their..."

July 25, 2008 Music Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Moog: A Revolution in Sound

"...Three years later, Carlos followed with the score to Stanley Kubrick's A Clockwork Orange...."

July 25, 2008 Music Feature by Graham Reynolds

Movie Was One of the Worst Ever

"...would be better to go rent a copy of Stanley Kubrick's A Clockwork Orange instead...."

March 21, 2008 Postmarks

Art + Commerce

Marc English Design's DIY Criteria

"...Austin filmmaker/writer Cary Roberts has rightly called him "the Stanley Kubrick of design." He fairly burns with passion for..."

Feb. 15, 2008 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

The Playboy Interviews: The Directors

Cinematic storytelling and technique naturally get plenty of play, but all these long-form interviews roam through detours and diversions that lend a tremendous sense of character

"...interviews with a standard roster of "great" film directors (Stanley Kubrick, Ingmar Bergman, Spike Lee, Martin Scorsese, John Huston..."

Dec. 14, 2007 Screens Review by Spencer Parsons

Chinatown

For many, Chinatown epitomizes the peak of Seventies Hollywood filmmaking and is perhaps the finest neo-noir ever made

"...Home Video, $26.98): The definitive remastered two-disc edition of Stanley Kubrick's 1972 ultraviolent classic of excess, complete with behind-the-scenes..."

Nov. 9, 2007 Screens Review by Rick Klaw

Lions

"...Mussolini, Haile Selassie, Cecil B. DeMille, and Mata Hari. Stanley Kubrick. Joe Jackson’s “I’m the Man,” Jimmy Cliff’s “Wonderful..."

Aug. 3, 2007 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Page Two: The Time of the Toad

The New McCarthyism, or why the way the Dixie Chicks incident passes into history matters

"...again until 1960, when he wrote the screenplay for Stanley Kubrick's Spartacus...."

Nov. 3, 2006 Column by Louis Black

King Crimson

Gift guide

"...and two studio discs, is like nothing else: would-be Stanley Kubrick soundtracks, angular Beatles-esque pop, well-orchestrated aggro-industrial noise, and..."

Dec. 9, 2005 Music Feature by David Lynch

Hot Fun in the Summertime

Citywide Summer Film Series

"...A Clockwork Orange (D: Stanley Kubrick, 1971): Thu, 7/3, 7 & 9:45pm..."

May 23, 2003 Screens Feature

New on DVD

Sam Peckinpah attracted controversy as reliably as a dog attracts fleas. Upon their release, each of his films would stimulate new debate about the uses of onscreen violence and his manhandling of women, as was the case with 1971's Straw Dogs.

"...the male psyche: 1971 was also the year that Stanley Kubrick unleashed A Clockwork Orange, a landmark film study..."

April 11, 2003 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...According to Isaac Asimov, Stanley Kubrick wanted to get an insurance policy from Lloyd's..."

March 7, 2003 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...about the Sixties ["The Case Against Kissinger," Jan. 24]. Stanley Kubrick made the great Dr. Strangelove, or How I..."

Feb. 7, 2003 Column

The Case Against Kissinger

War criminal or elder statesman? Filmmaker Eugene Jarecki makes a case in The Trials of Henry Kissinger.

"...came Peter Seller's crafty parody of the man in Stanley Kubrick's Dr. Strangelove and, later still, came reality...."

Jan. 24, 2003 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Letters at 3AM

Michael Ventura weighs in with his Top 5 list of 2001's best film and television moments.

"...by Steven Spielberg from a script by Spielberg and Stanley Kubrick. Someday, probably when Spielberg is old or dead,..."

Jan. 11, 2002 Column by Michael Ventura

To Infinity and Beyond!

The year 2001 saw a host of local cultural types taking journeys beyond their homes, traveling to other communities to share their art and finding new venues locally in which to produce their work and expand their creative sensibilities.

"...Arthur C. Clarke and Stanley Kubrick told us the year would be like this:..."

Jan. 4, 2002 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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