Thursday, December 29, 2016

Director Spotlight of Stanley Kubrick

        Continuing the Director Spotlight segment we'll spotlight the man who has brought us some of the greatest films of all-time while mixing suspense and storytelling, Mr. Stanley Kubrick. I'm going to give you his filmography, my top 3 favorite films of his and his future projects. So without further ado...







Stanley Kubrick's Filmography
Year
Film
Rottentomatoes.com Score
1951
Day of the Fight
NA
1951
Flying Padre
NA
1953
Fear and Desire
83%
1953
The Seafarers
NA
1955
Killer’s Kiss
84%
1956
The Killing
97%
1957
Paths of Glory
94%
1960
Spartacus
96%
1962
Lolita
95%
1964
Dr. Strangelove
99%
1968
2001: A Space Odyssey
94%
1971
A Clockwork Orange
90%
1975
Barry Lyndon
97%
1980
The Shining
87%
1987
Full Metal Jacket
95%
1999
Eyes Wide Shut
74%


Top 3 Favorite Films
1. Dr. Strangelove
2. The Shining
3. 2001: A Space Odyssey


Stanley Kubrick's Awards & Nominations
Year
Award Type
Film
Win/Nomination
1965
Academy Award for Best Director
Dr. Strangelove
Nominated
1969
Academy Award for Best Director
2001: A Space Odyssey
Nominated
1972
Academy Award for Best Director
A Clockwork Orange
Nominated
1976
Academy Award for Best Director
Barry Lyndon
Nominated
Future Films
Tragically Mr. Kubrick passed away in 2000. The last film Kubrick worked on was A.I. Artificial Intelligence as it was finished and directed by good friend Stephen Spielberg. 

     
        So ladies and gentlemen what do you think of Stanley Kubrick's career and who would you like to see me spotlight next? Let me know in the comments section below and let your voice be heard.

                                                                                                                                         Jonah Sparks

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