There was so much to see at the Design Museum’s celebration of the works of Stanley Kubrick 20 years after his passing, that one post was never going to be enough to cover all the fantastic stuff inside.
Stanley Kubrick was one of the greatest ever directors, so I was never going to miss an exhibition that celebrated his extraordinary vision and the intense attention to detail that helped him make such incredible films. And that was even without the five star reviews from The Guardian, The Times, Time Out, BBC website and The Evening Standard.
If those little sweethearts won’t face German bullets, they’ll face French ones!
General Mireau (George Macready) in the classic anti-war film Paths of Glory (1957).
Gentlemen, you can’t fight in here! This is the War Room!
President Merkin Muffley (Peter Sellars) in the film Dr. Strangelove (1964)
I’ve done two quizzes on film set in New York (part 1 part 2) so it’s only fair to do one for one of the city’s most famous natives. Stanley Kubrick is truly one of the most admired, acclaimed and visionary directors to ever have stood behind the camera. See how many of the films below you can get.
(1950s)
(1950s)
(1960s)
(1970s)
(1970s)
(1980s)
Answers below
Alex Raphael 