Something to watch tonight: Monday 19 February

Barry Lyndon (Kubrick, 1975)

Feb 19, 2024

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Movie still from Stanley Kubrick's 1975 film Barry Lyndon featuring Ryan O'Neal as Barry

Tonight marks the start of the 2024 Wellington Film Society season with a 6.15pm special screening of Stanley Kubrick’s Barry Lyndon at the Embassy Theatre.

The film was voted equal-45 in the most recent Sight & Sound poll of the best films of all time and I wrote about it for RNZ:

Because, for all the wonderful painterly compositions and candlelight tabl…

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