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Stanley Kubrick

Headshot Of Stanley Kubrick
Birthdate
July 26, 1928
Birthplace
New York City, New York, USA
Height
5 feet 7 inches
Professions
Film Director, Screenwriter, Producer, Cinematographer, Editor

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Why Quentin Tarantino Thought Stanley Kubrick Was A Hypocrite
Why Quentin Tarantino Thought Stanley Kubrick Was A "Hypocrite"

Most movie lovers revere Stanley Kubrick, but Quentin Tarantino isn't much of a fan. In fact, he once called the legendary director a hypocrite.

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John Wayne Rejected A Classic Stanley Kubrick Movie, Despite The Role Being Written With Him In Mind

One character in an iconic Stanley Kubrick movie was written with John Wayne in mind, but the actor turned down the classic role immediately.

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"Truly Made Me Excited About Being An Actor": Why Stanley Kubrick's Infamous "Millions Of Takes" Approach Was Totally Justified Explained By One Of His Final Performers

One of Stanley Kubrick's final performers explains why his "millions of takes" approach was justified and made them excited about being an actor.

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Forget Henry Cavill - Stanley Kubrick’s Unmade Warhammer Movie Sounds Incredible

Henry Cavill is set to bring the world of Warhammer to the small screen, but legendary director Stanley Kubrick considered a similar project earlier.

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10 Greatest Camera Shots In Stanley Kubrick Movies

Stanley Kubrick was a visionary when it came to shot composition, crafting many genius single images across his varied and revered filmography.

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All 13 Stanley Kubrick Movies, Ranked Worst To Best

Stanley Kubrick was one of the most innovative and imaginative directors of all time, with almost every entry making waves in cinematic history.

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Stanley Kubrick Called This 1979 Movie The Best Film He's Ever Seen

Stanley Kubrick's career was defined by dark and intense epic films, so the movie that he thought was the best of all time may come as a surprise.

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Director Stanley Kubrick Standing in Front of the Spaceship Interior from 2001 A Space Odyssey
5 Reasons 2001 A Space Odyssey is Stanley Kubrick’s Best Film

Stanley Kubrick built a lasting legacy with his filmography, but there are reasons to believe 2001: A Space Odyssey was his greatest movie.

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Every Stanley Kubrick War Movie, Ranked

Stanley Kubrick was an outstanding director who is praised for his impact to multiple genres of film, with war films being one of his most revisited.

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"Big-Money Spielberg Special": Underrated Stanley Kubrick & Steven Spielberg Sci-Fi Movie Praised By VFX Artists 22 Years Later

VFX artists praise an underrated Stanley Kubrick and Steven Spielberg sci-fi film 22 years after its release, praising its mix of practical and CGI.

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Stanley Kubrick's The Shining Gets Re-Imagined As A Different Stephen King Book

Stanley Kubrick's The Shining adaptation gets new art, recreating stars Jack Nicholson and Shelley Duvall in the style of Stephen King's The Stand.

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This Stanley Kubrick Movie Holds A Record Hollywood Never Wants To Beat

Stanley Kubrick has inarguably made massive contributions to cinema. Eyes Wide Shut, in particular, set one of the craziest records in film history.

Collage of Stanley Kubrick, Steven Spielberg, and Napoleon Bonaparte.
Steven Spielberg's New TV Show Continues A Weirdly Specific Kubrick Trend That Guarantees Greatness

Steven Spielberg is turning Stanley Kubrick's unmade Napoleon film into an HBO series. It's not the first time Spielberg revived a Kubrick project.

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The Shining Shelly Duvall smoking as Wendy Torrance
Kubrick Traumatized Shelley Duvall? The Shining Legend Challenged In Detailed Thread

A Twitter fan dedicated to Shelley Duvall tackles whether director Stanley Kubrick traumatized The Shining star in a detailed thread.

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Stanley Kubrick Was Completely Wrong About His Best Movie

Stanley Kubrick considered his last film Eyes Wide Shut to be his "greatest" contribution to cinema, but he was mistaken about the film's impact.

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Every Time Stanley Kubrick Was Nominated For A Directing Oscar (& Who He Lost To)

Despite being one of the most renowned filmmakers of all time, Stanley Kubrick never won an Oscar for directing. But he did receive a few nominations.

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10 Most Dangerous Villains In Stanley Kubrick's Movies

Stanley Kubrick has some of the most well-crafted villains in film history, with ambitions that make them dangerous opponents to contend with.

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10 Best Stanley Kubrick Movies Ranked, According To Letterboxd

Looking into a fun binge-watching session of Stanley Kubrick's best movies? Letterboxd s have weighed in and ranked his must-watch films.

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Stanley Kubrick's 10 Best Villains, Ranked

Stanley Kubrick's movies are known to have some of the most intriguing characters and the villains happen to be among the most memorable ones.

Split image of Stanley Kubrick movies A Clockwork Orange and Full Metal Jacket.
Stanley Kubrick: The 10 Darkest Scenes In His Movies, Ranked

Stanley Kubrick is an acclaimed filmmaker whose movies are renowned for their unnerving imagery, but what are the darkest scenes from his filmography?

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