Kubrick Episodes

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July 10, 2024

Midweek Mention... The Killing

You can now text us anonymously to leave feedback, suggest future content or simply hurl abuse at us. We'll read out any texts we receive on the show. Click here to try it out! Welcome back to Bad Dads Film Review! Today, we're delving into the noirish depths of Stanley Kubrick’s early masterpiece, The Killing (1956). This film, often hailed as a seminal work in the heist genre, showcases Kubrick's burgeoning directorial prowess and his knack for intricate storytelling. The Killing is set aro...
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June 7, 2023

Midweek Mention... 2010: The Year We Made Contact

Tune in as your motley crew of Dads voyage through the vast universe of cinema, sharing their thoughts, theories, and endless dad wisdom. Today, we are setting our sights on the cosmos with the intriguingly futuristic film, "2010: The Year We Made Contact". As the sequel to Stanley Kubrick's pioneering "2001: A Space Odyssey", this 1984 sci-fi thriller directed by Peter Hyams carries the torch forward, exploring humanity's relationship with the unknown. The narrative picks up nine years after t...