Eyes Wide Shut or: The Picture of Stanley Kubrick
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The definitive in-depth analysis and interpretation of Eyes Wide Shut, Stanley Kubrick's final film.
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In the following article, I explain why Bill's adventures in #EyesWideShut , starting from his visit to the dead patient, are all products of Alice's imagination:
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In the following article I explain why #EyesWideShut should be interpreted as if it were a dream:
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#HalfMoonStreet contains references to #BeatTheDevil , the movie directed by #JohnHouston , released in 1953; #TheFrontPage , directed by #BillyWilder , starring #JackLemmon and #WalterMatthau , released in 1974; #KissMeDeadly , directed by #RobertAldrich , starring #RalphMeeker ,…
#TogoIgawa and #EijiKusuhara are not the only actors who worked on both #EyesWideShut and #HalfMoonStreet , there's also #AngusMacInnes (and his unmistakable gestures) who plays the part of Bill Rafferty in HMS and gateman in EWS. MacInnes also played Dean Torrence in…
The similarities between #EyesWideShut and #HalfMoonStreet , the references found in Half Moon Street pointing to movies like #TheShining and #aclockworkorange , the parallels with #BeingThere and #TheNinthGate , could mean #stanleykubrick was also secretly involved in the making of…
The actors playing the two Japanese businessmen in #EyesWideShut are #TogoIgawa and #EijiKusuhara , their presence in EWS is a reference to #HalfMoonStreet , the 1986 thriller directed by #BobSwaim , starring #SigourneyWeaver and #MichaelCaine . #StanleyKubrick refers to Half Moon…
#StanleyKubrick hires #RadeŠerbedžija to play the part of Milich in #EyesWideShut because of his role as Ivan Tretiak in #TheSaint , the 1997 action film directed by Phillip Noyce, starring #ValKilmer and #ElisabethShue . Apart from a few references to #TheShining , The Saint…
In #EyesWideShut , #StanleyKubrick refers to #TheWizardofOz to tell us that Bill's adventures are a product of Alice's imagination, just like most of what happens in The Wizard of Oz is a product of Dorothy’s imagination. Both movies are about two female characters and their…
Both #TheNinthGate and #EyesWideShut contain references to another #RomanPolanski 's film: #Chinatown . Could this mean #StanleyKubrick was also involved in the making of this movie? I examine the similarities between these three movies more in detail in the following Twitter…
Some of the movies referenced in #EyesWideShut contain references to each other, which is a way for #StanleyKubrick to tell us that the similarities between EWS and movies like #Contact , #TheNinthGate , #FarandAway , #PulpFiction , #LittleBuddha , #BeingThere , and #ShadowsandFog (see…