Stanley Kubrick

Retro Active: A Nuclear Era, But I Have No Fear

Seek Bomb Shelter

Director Rod Lurie's nuclear debate blows up in his face

First Names For SXSW Film Fest Are Out

Director Rod Lurie's nuclear debate blows up in his face

Media Mad

Combine TV, killing and crowds, and what do you have? Oliver Stone

Moving History

Combine TV, killing and crowds, and what do you have? Oliver Stone

Press Picks

Combine TV, killing and crowds, and what do you have? Oliver Stone

Money Changes Everything

In The Spanish Prisoner, even David Mamet's dialogue falls flat

X-Filer Fun

Plot holes aside, Scully and Mulder once again manage to entertain

Affairs of the Tart

Lolita's classy, but where's the comedy and character?

Stressing Strauss

Da Camera examines the 20th-Century Enigma composer

E.T. the Extra-Tutorial

Kubrick seems to guide Spielberg's hand in the ponderous A.I.

The Killing

It’s classic Kubrick in this heist film

The Funny Games People Play

Michael Haneke and his brutal home invaders return to implicate you, again

Directors Series: Stanley Kubrick, American Gangster, Mr. Brooks, Days of Heaven

Michael Haneke and his brutal home invaders return to implicate you, again

In the Shadow of the Moon

Reliving the glory of America's giant leap for mankind

Our top DVD picks for the week of May 17

Reliving the glory of America's giant leap for mankind

What Garry Didn't Know

Reliving the glory of America's giant leap for mankind

DVDs

Tomorrow's Misery Today

It's a Crime

Spike Lee's Inside Man plots the heist of your moviegoing dollars

Last Laugh

Paradise Now finds humor in the mission of suicide bombers

No Pain, No Gain

Our solution for saving Texas's claim to capital punishment fame

Couple's Pad

A local art-school duo sticks it to a new art space

Capsule Reviews

Our critics weigh in on local theater

Garden of Good and Evil

Rachel Carson's environmental quest gets surreal at Main Street Theater

This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

Rachel Carson's environmental quest gets surreal at Main Street Theater

Live Through This

Where were you when Kennedy was shot? Nellie Connally was in the car with him

End of the Road

Trio is the network where great shows go to die, and so much more

Report Card

Spielberg's Minority Report gets good grades until the end

Cumming Up

Is he a writer, director, actor or...sex symbol? Um, yes--and more

Back to the Future

Robert Wise finishes Star Trek: The Motion Picture--22 years later

Foregone Conclusion

Even those who don't remember the Cuban missile crisis will know how it ends, long before Days does

Important Imports

The U.K.'s Travis is big in Europe really

The Bit Player

Vincent D'Onofrio may be the best actor of his generation, but who would notice?

Sexual Healing?

Peter Greenaway's latest erotic treatise zestfully crosses boundaries both cultural and intimate

Sonic Portraits

Momus renders average folk in song and tours

Iron Beauty

A cartoon boy and a big metallic man carry a message of peace

Sad Finale

Eyes Wide Shut comes up short as Kubrick's last effort

Moon Shots

At the MFA, lunar imagery blurs the line between science and art

Heeeeeeeeeeeeere's Johnny!: Rocks Off Presents The Shining Tonight at the Mink

At tonight's Mink Movie Night, Rocks Off presents what is arguably the greatest psychological horror film ever made, Stanley Kubrick's The Shining. The film opens our month of Halloween-inflected movies, with the next two selections in the series being The Exorcist and the original Jamie Lee Curtis ... More >>

SPECIAL WEDDING EDITION

At tonight's Mink Movie Night, Rocks Off presents what is arguably the greatest psychological horror film ever made, Stanley Kubrick's The Shining. The film opens our month of Halloween-inflected movies, with the next two selections in the series being The Exorcist and the original Jamie Lee Curtis ... More >>

Cosmic Celluloid: 2001: A Space Odyssey

One small step for computer-kind, one hell of a mess for man

Capsule Stage Reviews: Rent, Thunder Rock

One small step for computer-kind, one hell of a mess for man

Capsule Stage Reviews: Un ballo in maschera, A Picasso, Thunder Rock

One small step for computer-kind, one hell of a mess for man

More Fallout for Toyota

Plus: Why are Mormons annoyed with Houston?

G.I. Blues: A Soldiers' Playlist

​Today is the anniversary of one of the truly momentous occasions in popular music: On March 23, 1958, Elvis Presley reported for induction into the U.S. Army, thus opening up a thousand alternate timelines for musical historians to formulate "What if he hadn't?" scenarios. For the next few years, ... More >>

A Clockwork Orange

Extreme violence marks this film classic by Stanley Kubrick

2001: A Space Odyssey

Dave, what are you doing?

The Shining Feast

Would you like that well, medium or bloody?

Top Ten Celebrities This Decade Who Crashed and Burned with Video Evidence

And a partridge in a pear tree...​Last week, we gave you our list of celebrities who manage to save their careers after difficult times. This week, we go a different direction. If we have learned anything from TMZ, it's that people love celebrity scandals and the more salacious it is, the more ... More >>

App of the Week: Pandora vs. iHeartRadio

​If you haven't been paying attention, a very tiny little war has been brewing over access to the ears of people who like to listen to radio online or on their smart phones. I say it's a tiny war because, at the moment, it is. While many of us who love music and like to listen to it a lot will ... More >>