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Ranking the Films of Stanley Kubrick

There are few auteurs as instantly recognizable and divisive as Stanley Kubrick, few filmmakers as idiosyncratic or groundbreaking. His work spans the entirety of life itself–sometimes in the same film–and has inspired almost as much derision as hosannas. There is no easy consensus on Kubrick’s films–though you may not be terribly surprised by our writers’ …

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Kubrick’s ‘Killer’s Kiss’ is raw and seductive

Killer’s Kiss Directed by Stanley Kubrick Written by Stanley Kubrick and Howard Sackler U.S.A, 1955 Just as last week’s column entry took a look at one of Stanley Kubrick’s earliest works, The Killing, this week yet an earlier piece of cinema from the director is explored. One year prior to making his real breakout film …

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