Typically polarizing, often ground-breaking and always memorable, every film Stanley Kubrick made during his remarkable,…
If there’s one filmmaker whose worldview always evokes intensity, mad humor, indelible imagery and downright hallucinatory experiences, it’s British auteur Stanley Kubrick. Typically polarizing, often ground-breaking and always memorable, every film he made during his remarkable, not-so-prolific career has seldom been matched. Except when it comes to pairing ‘em with a good drink.This one is easy.
This masterpiece of surreal storytelling revolves around Jack Nicholson’s descent into madness as he succumbs to the influence of the haunted Stanley Hotel, isolated in the snowy confines of the Rocky Mountains. We’re told he’s a recovering alcoholic, but it’s not long before he’s accepting a drink from a ghost. In Stephen King’s book, it’s a martini—a large martini.
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