The Completionists

We had a wonderful time making this season, and we're so grateful that you watched along! We hope you enjoyed this journey through Stanley Kubrick's body of work. If you missed our short film, check it out at: https://youtu.be/0s8LzK699mMLet us know in the comments what was your favorite Kubrick film, which surprised you, and which filmmaker do you want us to cover in Season 2? If you woul...

In this episode, we talk about Kubrick's two final films, Full Metal Jacket and Eyes Wide Shut.  As well as updating on our own progress with our short film. If you would like to get the entire season early, our short film, and bonus content please click here:  ⁠ https://www.patreon.com/collection/1489710?view=condensed === 0:00 - Intro 2:16 - Full Metal Jacket 34:38 - Eyes Wide Shut 1:14:50 -...

This is where the true perfectionism starts to shine through in Kubrick's career. We talk about Barry Lyndon and The Shining in this episode. As well as updating on our own progress with our short film. If you would like to get the entire season early, our short film, and bonus content please click here:  https://www.patreon.com/collection/1489710?view=condensed === 0:00 - Intro 1:44 - Barry Lyndo...

In this episode, we talk about Kubrick's foray into science fiction, as well as a giant leap forward in his own control over the making of his films. This is seemingly where the Kubrick we all know emerges. If you would like to get the entire season early, our short film, and bonus content please click here: https://www.patreon.com/collection/1489710?view=condensed === 0:00 - Intro 2:22 - 2001: A...

In this episode, we talk about Lolita and Dr. Strangelove. They are two controversial films on wild ends of the spectrum from each other. In regards to Lolita, Wes referenced a source about child abuse and child SA, you can find that here: https://www.psychiatrypodcast.com/psychiatry-psychotherapy-podcast/episode-093-forensic-pedophilia Mike mentioned an podcast about nuclear near misses in regard...

In this episode we talk about The Killing, Paths of Glory and Spartacus. None of them seem to be fully the Kubrick we have in our mind, but the path to that version of the filmmaker is becoming clearer. Pat mentions La Jetee as an inspiration for the visual style of his short, you can check out La Jetee at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pf4AY_DI9BE&pp=ygUIbGEgamV0ZWU%3DIf you want to get the...

In our first episode we introduce ourselves, as well as talking about the first set of Stanley Kubrick's films, the short films. If you want to binge the entire season and don't want to wait, we have a season pass available at:https://www.patreon.com/collection/1489693?view=expandedChapters:0:00 - Intro7:08 - Film History21:37 - Intro to Kubrick30:48 - Flying Padre37:42 - Day of the Fight43:44 - F...

This season we're going to watch and talk about all of Stanley Kubrick's films in release order. We're also going to be working on making a short film with what we learn from those films!