Barry Lyndon Movie Review & Film Summary (1975) | Roger Ebert
Stanley Kubrick's "Barry Lyndon," received indifferently in 1975, has grown in stature in the years since and is now widely regarded as one of the master's best. It is certainly in every frame a Kubrick film: technically awesome, emotionally distant, remorseless in its doubt of human goodness.
Every 70s Movie: Barry Lyndon (1975)
Slow, somber, and subtle, Stanley Kubrick's three-hour historical drama Barry Lyndon, adapted from an 1844 novel by William Makepeace Thackeray, isn't just one of the most unusual films of the 1970s-it is, in many ways, one of the most unusual films ever released by a major Hollywood studio.
How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love 'Barry Lyndon'
How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love 'Barry Lyndon' hile watching Stanley Kubrick's "Barry Lyndon," I realized a story about a visitor to an art exhibit who, having studied each canvas with increasing perplexity, came up to the artist who painted the pictures and said, "I like your work--but I'm not sure exactly what it is you're trying to say."
