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Kubrick

American  
[koo-brik, kyoo-] / ˈku brɪk, ˈkju- /

noun

  1. Stanley, 1928–99, U.S. film director.


Kubrick British  
/ ˈkjuːbrɪk /

noun

  1. Stanley. 1928–99, US film writer, director, and producer. He directed Lolita (1962), Dr Strangelove (1963), 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968), A Clockwork Orange (1971), The Shining (1980), Full Metal Jacket (1987), and Eyes Wide Shut (1999)

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Kubrick didn’t lecture us or seek to comfort or improve us.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

Alejandro González Iñárritu’s “Digger” is a bizarre stunt made on a big studio budget, a climate change satire that’s a self-conscious hybrid of Stanley Kubrick and Bertolt Brecht.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

Spielberg and Kubrick, two of the greatest filmmakers of all time, are masters of the art of empathy.

From Salon ● Jun. 28, 2026

Like Stanley Kubrick in “Eyes Wide Shut,” Almodóvar uses the season’s festive lights to contrast the turmoil the film’s characters feel inside.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 11, 2026

So my answer to this unwarranted Team Edward affiliation was to identify with Team Kubrick.

From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed

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