Tuesday, April 26, 2016

BARRY LYNDON: KUBRICK'S OVERLOOKED MASTERPIECE


From the "Must See Films" series comes this wonderful 19-minute analysis of Kubrick's beautiful adaptation of Thackeray's picaresque novel The Luck of Barry Lyndon. Some people may think Kubrick made Barry Lyndon as some kind of personal consolation project after Napoleon fell through at MGM--I mean, why let all those years of research go to waste, right?--but simply watching the film is enough to dispel that ridiculous notion.

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