Kubrick

Did Stanley Kubrick terrorize Shelley Duvall on ‘The Shining’? Everything she said about it

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Did Stanley Kubrick terrorize Shelley Duvall on ‘The Shining’? Everything she said about it

Shelley Duvall has died of complications from diabetes. She was 75. “My dear, sweet, wonderful life partner and friend left us. Too much suffering lately, now she’s free. Fly away, beautiful Shelley,” her longtime partner, “Breakfast Club” musician Dan Gilroy, 77, said to the Hollywood Reporter on Thursday. Duvall had a long and storied career, but her most … Read more

How Stanley Kubrick made — and almost made — the best films ever

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How Stanley Kubrick made — and almost made — the best films ever

Stanley Kubrick was just an average Jewish kid, born in Manhattan in 1928 and raised in The Bronx.  He read comic books and pulp novels, played chess, and rooted for the Yankees.  He also watched every movie he could, often skipping school to go to 25-cent matinees. But as authors Robert P. Kolker and Nathan … Read more