From imitation to homage in film, television, advertising, computer games and music video, in the decades following his death the cross-generational and international influence of Stanley Kubrick has not waned…
Parallel to the exponential growth in academic interest in Stanley Kubrick, brought about by the opening of his archive at the University of Arts London (UAL) in 2007, there has…
The call for papers for this special issue about Stanley Kubrick’s impact on contemporary culture listed as possible topics not only fairly predictable items such as “[f]ilmmakers and their works…
On a corner of the relatively unknown convergence of five major London roads that is Elephant and Castle stands the London College of Communication. The building, a 1960s modernist construction of…
Since its 1983 Hong Kong release Stanley Kubrick’s horror masterpiece The Shining (1980) has earned its place as a classic influencing the local generic tradition of Hong Kong cinema. [1]…
Immediately after Stanley Kubrick’s death in March 1999, as if a veto had been lifted, many people began sharing their experiences with the famously reclusive director: writers Sara Maitland, Candia…
In his essay “Adaptation”, Mark Brokenshire suggests “Adaptation, as defined by the Oxford English dictionary, has a plurality of meanings most of which allude to the process of changing to…
There are some Kubrickian images that just stand out. A dynamic helicopter shot over a snow-laden landscape, the perspective suggesting impending danger, which then cuts to a building in the…
In 2004 Matt Groening, the chief creator of the television series The Simpsons, published an eclectic list of his “100 Favourite Things”. High on the inventory were two films by…