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Stanley Kubrick DVD release of his classics reminds us what a genius's movies look like
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Most directors make movies for a living. Stanley Kubrick lived to
make movies.
The filmmaker, who died unexpectedly in March, was an enigma. The
Bronx-born resident of England has been described as aloof, obsessed,
calculating, cold, cutting, compassionate, funny, humorless,
sympathetic, tough, and understanding in books ranging from Vincent
LoBrutto's "Stanley Kubrick: A Biography" to Norman Kagan's "The
Cinema of Stanley Kubrick." He never went to film school but began
as a freelance magazine photographer for Look in 1949. He was
trained not by the studios but on the streets of New York, ...
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