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Stanley Kubrick

11 films analyzed · Avg. Depth: 8.6/10

Jungian (7) Gnosticism (5) Initiation (4) Alchemy (3)

Full Analyses (11)

2001: A Space Odyssey(1968)10/10

The Alchemical Ascent of Consciousness

Eyes Wide Shut(1999)9/10

The Ritual Behind the Ritual

The Shining(1980)10/10

The Overlook as Living Memory Field

A Clockwork Orange(1971)9/10

The Soul the State Cannot Reach

Barry Lyndon(1975)9/10

The Wheel of Fortune Filmed in Candlelight

Full Metal Jacket(1987)9/10

The Initiation That Builds the Killer and Forgets to Bring Him Back

Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb(1964)9/10

The Phallus That Could Not Stop Being Built

Lolita(1962)8/10

Kubrick's Lolita Is a Man Building a Prison and Calling It Love

Paths of Glory(1957)8/10

Paths of Glory Is Kubrick Showing You the Machine That Eats Men to Feed Its Own Vanity

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Spartacus(1960)7/10

Spartacus Wins the Moment His Men Refuse to Let Him Die Alone

The Killing(1956)7/10

The Killing Is a Perfect Plan Devoured by the One Thing It Could Not Schedule