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'Speed Racer' Is a Go, Racer X Isn't Lost, IMAX Burns Rubber

"Warren Beatty’s take on Dick Tracy meets Stanley Kubrick’s 2001 on a racetrack against the Technicolor madness of Luc Besson’s The Fifth Element, Steven Lisberger’s TRON, Terry Gilliam’s Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, a fluorescent kiddie-car version of Frank Miller and Robert Rodriguez's Sin City, and George Miller’s epic Babe: Pig in the City."

George Clooney: 'Golden age of cinema is dead'

George Clooney has criticised the current state of the film industry, saying the golden age of cinema is dead.The actor-turned-director said current movies fall far short of those directed Martin Scorsese, Francis Ford Coppola and Stanley Kubrick between 1964 and 1976.He told Radio Times: "It's 12 years and you could find 10 films a year

Stanley Kubrick's Crazy Space Lawsuit

Stanley Kubrick tried to stop Space: 1999 with a lawsuit in 1975 because he felt its title was too similar to his 2001: A Space Odyssey. Was he worried people might think the campy rubber-monsters show was a continuation of his ape/fetus acid-trip? Check it out...

The Unseen Alternate Opening Of 2001 A Space Odyssey

Stanley Kubrick originally intended composer Alex North to score 2001. North had written a main title theme similar Richard Strauss' "Also Sprach Zarathustra." Had Kubrick decided to stay with North, this is what you would've seen and heard.

Artificial Intelligence:AI

Expectations were high, so perhaps unreasonably, on AI, the first - and only - movie bear monikers heavyweights in the film Stanley Kubrick and Steven Spielberg. Nevertheless, while MA consistently involving, and the time - and-shine, it is far from being a masterpiece. Indeed, as the long-awaited “cooperation” of Kubrick and Spielberg

2001 to Timecop: 8 Movie Futures Already Proven Wrong

In a few days it will be 2008, seven years past the date Stanley Kubrick promised we would be fighting killer robots in space. A look at the accuracy of eight movie futures that have already passed us by.

HAL 9000: a computer is one of the greatest film villains of all time

HAL 9000 is a fictional computer from Arthur C. Clarke's Space Odyssey saga, it has become famous with Stanley Kubrick's 1968 movie "2001: A Space Odyssey". HAL was ranked #13 on a list of greatest film villains of all time, and it has become part of pop culture.

2001: A Jazz Odissey

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Five Things You Probably Didn't Notice in The Shining

Of course Stanley Kubrick is not just any director, and The Shining might appear to be his most ambiguous work. By asking more questions than it answers, the film entices you into its world just as the Overlook Hotel lures Jack Torrence into its maze. Alien makes less sense the more you think about it, but the closer you look at The Shining, the...

Uncensored: Kubrick's Sexy 'Eyes Wide Shut'

The new DVD of Stanley Kubrick's "Eyes Wide Shut" is the uncensored European version, without all the blurring in the orgy scene. The disc says viewers can pick between versions, but it just plays the pure European one. No big deal: Either way, there's plenty of Nicole Kidman 100% nude. On widescreen HD DVD, "Eyes" looks very good -- not great.

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