Paths of Glory (1957) is a powerful anti-war film directed by Stanley Kubrick. Set in the trenches of World War I, it follows Colonel Dax, who is forced to defend his soldiers against charges of ...

When one thinks of a director as iconic as Stanley Kubrick many thoughts come to mind, a visionary, a pioneer, a cold cynical New Yorker, who was maybe a bit eccentric. The rumor mills, curious ...

Stanley Kubrick's fourth feature was adapted from Humphrey Cobb's 1935 novel, which was inspired by the French execution of soldiers chosen arbitrarily to pay for the disciplinary failure of their ...

If you plant enough bodies in the ground, holidays sprout. That, at least, is the story of Memorial Day. More American blood was shed in the U.S. Civil War than any war prior (or since), and by the ...