Stanley Kubrick

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  • The adventures of Sir Peter Ustinov

    The actor, novelist, playwright and director talks about what it was like to follow in Mark Twain's footsteps -- literally.
  • "It's about how much craziness you have to accept"

    Director Paul Mazursky on Warren Beatty's relentless charm, Woody Allen's inferiority complex and Peter Sellers' maddening talent.
  • Eyes opening up

    Flip Sam Peckinpah's "Straw Dogs" into the VCR after dozing through Stanley Kubrick's valedictory and it registers like the shock pads on failed hearts in medical shows -- suddenly, you can feel again.
  • Tom and Nicole and Colin and Kathryn

    "Eyes Wide Shut" provokes literary couple Colin and Kathryn Harrison to spar over marriage, passion, jealousy and the lure of dangerous sex in a vanilla world.
  • Philosophy of the bedroom

    Mary Gaitskill, Greil Marcus, David Gates, Lisa Zeidner and A.M. Homes weigh in on "Eyes Wide Shut."
  • "Eyes Wide Shut"

    With its pro-monogamy moralizing, Kubrick's supposedly steamy last film is ultimately anti-erotic -- nothing more than an art-house version of an army training film.
  • Dr. Strange Love

    Arthur Schnitzler's paranoid, erotic 1926 novella inspired Stanley Kubrick's "Eyes Wide Shut."
  • From "Tootsie" to "Eyes Wide Shut"

    Sydney Pollack directed Dustin Hoffman romping around in a skirt. Now he's co-starring as the orgy master who guides Tom Cruise through the debaucherous center of Stanley Kubrick's final film.
  • The films of Stanley Kubrick on DVD: Triumph or tragedy?

    Warner Home Video recently released its new Stanley Kubrick video and DVD collection -- and already the purists are pointing out its imperfections.
  • Did Little John make Robin Hood's quiver shiver?

    Professor says "merrie men" were making merry, but not making Maid Marian.
  • Faux hooters help save cojones

    Robbie Williams makes a boob of himself to save your balls; doomsday cult takes a hike, vaporizes; Kubrick wanted Steve Martin instead of Cruise. Plus: Have they no shame? Sophia Loren in bed, in public, with Mohamed Al Fayed.
  • Kubrick gets a Herr piece

    Michael Herr remembers Stanley Kubrick.
  • Cruising Cruise

    What exactly is it about Tom Cruise that has captured the imaginations, and libidos, of gay males?
  • Global gobsmacking

    John Wayne Bobbitt writes a joke book, but isn't that redundant? Boo-hoo: No baby for the lady with the incubator cleavage; Cruise "absolutely whipped"; Tom Hanks will not take on "Stone Cold" Steve Austin.
  • 2001: A Space Odessey

    Scott Rosenberg writes about his favorite movie for Salon's Personal Best issue.
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