countdown-to-zero — 9 years ago(July 30, 2016 03:56 AM)

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Magnificent version of a profoundly compromised human life":
https://www.theguardian.com/film/2016/jul/29/kubrick-barry-lyndon-vision-compromised-life

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Reissue of the Week: Stanley Kubricks Barry Lyndon - terribly beautiful, relentlessly authentic.
Described by many critics as glacial, Barry Lyndon is among Kubricks more emotionally engaged films":
http://www.irishtimes.com/culture/film/reissue-of-the-week-stanley-kubrick-s-barry-lyndon-terribly-beautiful-relentlessly-authentic-1.2736074

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Barry Lyndon review Kubrick's intimate epic of utter lucidity.
Stanley Kubricks hypnotic masterpiece looks just as good 40 years on, as it follows the fluctuating fortunes of Ryan ONeals humble Irish hero":
https://www.theguardian.com/film/2016/jul/28/barry-lyndon-review-stanley-kubrick-ryan-o-neal

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Barry Lyndon: why its time to reassess Kubricks coffee-table movie.
Beneath the courtship and civility of the masters glacial period drama lies a film of striking savagery":
https://www.theguardian.com/film/2016/jul/25/stanley-kubrick-barry-lyndon-time-to-reassess

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Stanley Kubricks Barry Lyndon: It puts a spell on people.
The directors 18th-century epic is legendary for the hardships imposed upon its cast, with 150 takes for a single shot not uncommon. But, four decades on, the films stars remain united in praise of this beautiful, slow-burning masterpiece"
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https://www.theguardian.com/film/2016/jul/14/stanley-kubrick-barry-lyndon-put-spell-on-people