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Eyes Wide Shut
In Memoriam: Stanley Kubrick (1928-1999) | by Stanley Kauffmann
Eyes Wide Shut is a catastrophe—in both the popular sense and the classical sense of the end of a tragedy. Everything in Kubrick that had been worming through his career, through his…
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Eyes Wide Shut (1999) – Review by Stuart Klawans [The Nation]
Eyes Wide Shut is the work of an artist who long ago stopped paying attention to the world around him. If you are someone who cares about film culture, you will want…
Eyes Wide Shut (1999) – Review by Janet Maslin [The New York Times]
Given the grippingly bizarre settings and situations that Stanley Kubrick's films favored, what could be more startling than the scene that opens "Eyes Wide Shut"? It's only the sight of two people…
Eyes Wide Shut (1999): The 90-Second Trailer
Nicole Kidman is dawdling before the mirror, naked except for her eyeglasses and an earring that's giving her trouble. She fusses with it, but languorously, as might be expected amid her gilded…
Faithfulness: A “Vision” of Stanley Kubrick’s Last Three Films – by Richmond B. Adams
Stanley Kubrick, it appears, has raised many of the same questions through his films as Nathaniel Hawthorne did with his writing. In fact, they seem to share similar psychologically based images despite…
Stanley Kubrick: La Soggettiva Del Cadavere – di Vito Zagarrio
La Storia, diceva ancora Baudrillard, è uno scenario rétro, è un “cadavere” che si può mettere in scena, un "fossile” che può essere rappresentato e “simulato”. «La Storia fa così il suo…
Eyes Wide Shut: Introducing Sociology
Critical disappointment with Eyes Wide Shut was almost unanimous, and the complaint was always the same: not sexy. The national reviewers sounded like a bunch of middle-school kids who'd snuck in to…
EYES WIDE SHUT: I WAKE UP DREAMING – Review by J. Hoberman
The best thing about Eyes Wide Shut may be its title, but anyone planning to see Stanley Kubrick's long-awaited, posthumously released swan song is advised to go with their eyes open.
STANLEY KUBRICK’S LAST FILM – BY AMY TAUBIN [FILM COMMENT]
To be blunt about it, it's impossible at this moment to separate thoughts and feelings about Stanley Kubrick's Eyes Wide Shut from the fact of his death. Or to put it another…
EYES WIDE SHUT: GHOST SONATA – By Richard T. Jameson [Film Comment]
How are we supposed to watch Eyes Wide Shut? Really, how are we supposed to watch any Stanley Kubrick movie? Apprehension of so many of them has shifted between initial reviewing and years…
Eyes Wide Shut (1999) – Review by Andrew Sarris
I kept my eyes wide open all through Eyes Wide Shut and saw more control-freak unreality than visual genius around the edges of the cluttered compositions.
Eyes Wide Shut: What the Critics Failed to See in Kubrick’s Last Film | by Lee Siegel [Harper’s Magazine]
Not a single critic, not even those few who claimed to like Eyes Wide Shut, made any attempt to understand the film on its own artistic terms. Instead, the critics denounced the…
Doppio sogno (1926) – Testo Italiano
Doppio sogno (titolo originale tedesco Traumnovelle) è un romanzo breve, o novella, di Arthur Schnitzler scritto nel 1925; la prima edizione ufficiale tedesca è del 1926. Doppio Sogno si inserisce nell'estetica del…
FROM ‘TRAUMNOVELLE’ (1927) TO SCRIPT TO SCREEN—’EYES WIDE SHUT’ (1999)
Stanley Kubrick came very late in life to the screen adaptation of Arthur Schnitzler’s novella, though he had read it and been intrigued by it some thirty years earlier.
EYES WIDE SHUT: STANLEY, TOM AND NICOLE—THREE OF A KIND
Tom and Nicole tell how they succumbed to Stanley Kubrick's obsession—and his charm
EYES WIDE SHUT: ALL EYES ON THEM – Review by Richard Schickel
The theme is sexual obsession. The stars are Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman. The director is Stanley Kubrick. Who could look anywhere else?
Eyes Wide Shut: Kubrick Casts A Riveting Spell – Review by Todd McCarthy [Variety]
Unquestionably one of the most highly anticipated films of modern times due to its high-powered talent combo, protracted and secrecy-enshrouded shoot, rumored racy content
EYES WIDE SHUT: L’ULTIMA LUCCICANZA DI KUBRICK
Recensioni di 'Eyes Wide Shut' pubblicate sulla rivista Duel, n.74, Ottobre 1999. Contributi critici di Ezio Alberone, Gianni Canova e Mario Sesti
EYES WIDE SHUT E VERTIGO: EROTISMO, MORTE E METAFISICA IN KUBRICK E HITCHCOCK
Eyes Wide Shut (1999), capolavoro postumo di Stanley Kubrick, condivide con Vertigo (1958), di Alfred Hitchcock, non solo le linee tematiche di sviluppo, ma anche quelle linguistiche e strutturali.
EYES WIDE SHUT: KUBRICK SE NE VA LASCIANDOCI L’ENIGMA
Porteremo a lungo nella memoria l’enigma di questo film, che è come una dolce e vaga serata d’addio di un nostro misterioso amico settantunenne, che ci ha lasciato per sempre senza svelarci…
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Eyes Wide Shut: A Sword in Bed – by Stephen Pizzello [American Cinematographer]
Cinematographer Larry Smith helps Stanley Kubrick craft a unique look for Eyes Wide Shut, a dreamlike coda to the director’s brilliant career
EYES WITHOUT A FACE
Eyes Wide Shut movie review by Charles Whitehouse, Sight and Sound, September 1999
MEMORY’S ORBIT: EYES WIDE SHUT
Mixing memoir and cultural criticism, Joseph Natoli examines Stanley Kubrick's "Eyes Wide Shut"
EYES WIDE SHUT: IN DREAMS BEGIN RESPONSIBILITIES
Jonathan Rosenbaum reviews Stanley Kubrick's Eyes Wide Shut
MR. KLEIN E EYES WIDE SHUT: UMILIAZIONE E VERTIGINI DELL’IDENTITÀ
Nelle loro rispettive peculiarità, Mr. Klein e Eyes Wide Shut si collocano entrambi sotto il segno di una velenosa e sottile ambiguità
DREAM STORY – Introduction by Frederic Raphael
Frederic Raphael discusses "Dream Story" in terms of its cultural and historical context in fin-de-siècle Vienna, and comments on the implied Jewish identity of the main character
DOSSIER EYES WIDE SHUT – SegnoCinema
Speciale Eyes Wide Shut pubblicato dalla rivista italiana SegnoCinema, Gennaio-Febbraio 2000