amazon.com - 7/10/2009
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When I read James Naremore was doing a book on Kubrick, and it was being published for the BFI no less, I knew this book would be excellent. I've previously read work's by James Naremore including his Magic of Orson Welles book and have heard is excellent commentary on Mr. Arkadin. This book ...
amazon.com - 7/10/2009
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Review In 'The Wolf at the Door: Stanley
Kubrick: History and the Holocaust' Geoffrey Cocks has accomplished...
what had seemed impossible - to inhabit the inner-life of the great, and highly secretive film director. What Cocks finds in the subconscious ...
The Wolf at the Door: Stanley Kubrick, History, and the ...
amazon.com - 7/10/2009
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From Library Journal Though he hadn't made a
film that was worth a damn in the 30...
years leading up to his death, Kubrick continues to be the artsy darling of the film world, revered by students and critics alike. Nelson here updates his 1982 original ...
Kubrick: Inside a Film Artist's Maze: Thomas Allen ...
powells.com - 7/10/2009
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We've all heard the rumors. He was a
hermit. He refused to fly and wouldn't be driven...
at more than thirty miles an hour. He avoided having his picture taken and was terrified of being assassinated. As a filmmaker, he was obsessed with perfection. He ...
Powell's Books - Eyes Wide Open :stanley Kubrick by ...
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[image] Julian Rice. Kubrick's Hope: Discovering Optimism from 2001 to Eyes Wide Shut . Lanham, MD: Scarecrow, 2008. Cross-posted at Jamais Vu A book review essay by Jason Sperb Rice’s book, Kubrick’s Hope , is quite possibly the worst book ever written on Stanley Kubrick—in form as much as in content. That may seem an excessively harsh thing to say, but when one criticizes indiscriminately (and sometimes personally) one can expect such criticism in return. For being a book about “hope,” it is a remarkably mean-spirited work, often hoisted by a fair amount of intellectual dishonesty. Kubrick’s Hope may in time stand out as the Eyes Wide Open (Fredric Raphel’s ...
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