True stories: Stanley Kubrick's Boxes More4, 10pm River City BBC1, 8pm The insight True Stories offered into Stanley Kubrick's mind by way of boxes, more boxes and then some more boxes of, well, stuff, was utterly compelling.
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Perfectionist who boxed clever
True stories: Stanley Kubrick's Boxes More4, 10pm River City BBC1, 8pm The insight True Stories offered into Stanley Kubrick's mind by way of boxes, more boxes and then some more boxes of, well, stuff, was utterly compelling. I thought I was a hoarder, and believe me, there are a fair amount of boxes in my attic. But this? This was incredible. Kubrick's films rank among my favourites, in particular The Shining and Full Metal Jacket, but I knew little about the elaborate and at times completely bonkers process of his pre-production.
