Articles tagged "stanley kubrick"

Column: Deconstruction Zone

The Panting Maniac: Chasing Lolita on a Grim 50-Year Anniversary

by Rodger Jacobs

[15.Aug.08] :. What the author finds on the bottom end of American pop culture in 1958 is an environment ripe and primed, no matter how subconsciously or keep-it-in-the-family quiet, for the sexual exploitation of youth.

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Column: Dread Reckoning

The Demise of Horror Culture?

by Marco Lanzagorta

[13.May.08] :. While the horror classics of 1968 may have indeed revitalized the genre, few today are aware of these movies' impact on the canon...if they acknowledge them at all.

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Film Feature

Future Shock: The Death of Serious Science Fiction

by Bill Gibron

[29.May.07] :. The serious Science Fiction film genre is dead or at least on cinematic life support. As the new millennial marches forward, and an omnipresent production paradigm that substitutes spectacle for smarts, futurist filmmaking is definitely gasping for breath.

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Film Review

2001: A Space Odyssey (1968/2001)

by Mike Ward

[1.Nov.01] :. In this light, '2001' and the revolutionary epoch of its making seem a mere Technicolor blip in an otherwise olive drab post-World War II empire.

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