Tag: Stanley Kubrick
Horror Modern and How the 80s Changed the Haunted House
Ever since 1944’s The Uninvited established haunted
houses in film, the genre has been a perennial favorite of horror fans. As
strange as it...
The Cold Depths of Space, Part 2
In part one, we took a look at the plot elements, design, and cultural effect of 2001: A Space Odyssey. In essence,...
The Cold Depths of Space, Part 1
It’s a plot that has become iconic. A spacecraft encounters an incomprehensibly powerful and ancient alien artefact. It does things. Concurrently, the...
In a future bomber force, old and ugly beats new and...
WHITEMAN AIR FORCE BASE, Mo. (AP) - In the topsy-turvy world of U.S. strategic bombers, older and uglier sometimes beats newer and snazzier.As the...
Spaghetti Western movie composer Ennio Morricone dead at 91
ROME (AP) - Ennio Morricone, the Oscar-winning Italian composer who created the coyote-howl theme for the iconic Spaghetti Western “The Good, the Bad and...
Spaghetti Western movie composer Ennio Morricone dead at 91
ROME (AP) - Ennio Morricone, the Oscar-winning Italian composer who created the coyote-howl theme for the iconic Spaghetti Western “The Good, the Bad and...
Spaghetti Western movie composer Ennio Morricone dead at 91
ROME (AP) - Oscar-winning Italian composer Ennio Morricone, who created the coyote-howl theme for the iconic Spaghetti Western “The Good, the Bad and the...
Polish composer, conductor Krzysztof Penderecki dies at 86
WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Krzysztof Penderecki, an award-winning conductor and one of the world’s most popular contemporary classical music composers whose works have featured...
Polish composer, conductor Krzysztof Penderecki dies at 86
WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Krzysztof Penderecki, an award-winning conductor and one of the world’s most popular contemporary classical music composers whose works have featured...
Kirk Douglas, longtime influential movie star, dies at 103
Kirk Douglas, the intense, muscular actor with the dimpled chin who starred in "Spartacus," "Lust for Life" and dozens of other films, helped fatally...
