Eyes Wide Shut (Part 1)

At last we've arrived at Stanley Kubrick's final picture, Eyes Wide Shut (1999). Bill and Renan discuss the rumor mill and advance hype preceding the film's completion, the adaptation from Arthur Schnitzler's Traumnovelle, the hit piece-as-memoir by co-screenwriter Frederic Raphael, the casting of Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman, and go behind the scenes of Eyes Wide Shut's complex, secretive 400-day production. (1:17:16)

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A limited series podcast exploring the filmography of Stanley Kubrick. Hosts William Beutler and Renan Borelli focus on one film per episode, tell the story behind each, and attempt to explain what made Kubrick one of the most-admired filmmakers of all time.