A thank you from one great to another this #ThankYouThursday . Scorsese thanks Stanley for sending him books.

The two words to become forever engraved in cinematic history. Delivered by none other than the legendary Jack Nicholson! Happy Birthday Jack 🪓

#HeresJohnny #TheShining

Two legends. One tea break. On the set of #DrStrangelove , 1963.

Stanley had to learn to appreciate the British tradition of the afternoon tea break!

#NationalTeaDay

'The truth of a thing is in the feel of it, not in the think of it.”

#KubrickQuotes

Funds for Stanley's first feature film #FearAndDesire were raised from family and friends, the majority coming from his uncle Martin Perveler. The film was shot with a production team of just fifteen people and an estimated budget of around $10,000.

'What do I recommend...?'

#EyesWideShut

“There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pete, Georgie, and____'

Can you name the missing Droog? #AClockworkOrange

Stanley with Tony Curtis and John Ireland on the set of Spartacus, 1960.

Welcome aboard the Space Station Five 🪐

Did you know? @MGMStudios claimed in a 1968 brochure that 'everything in 2001: A Space Odyssey can happen within the next three decades, and...most of the picture will happen by the beginning of the next millennium.'

#2001ASpaceOdyssey

Following 15 weeks of filming at Shepperton Studios, #DrStrangelove wrapped in April, 1963.

#DrStrangelove is coming to the West End! Book your tickets at drstrangelove.com

'Try the wine.'

#BOTD : Patrick George McGee, #AClockworkOrange 's Frank Alexander.

The great tea break debate ☕

S️tanley questioning the need for yet another tea break with the crew on the set of #FullMetalJacket . One British tradition he couldn’t quite comprehend!

“I’ve got a peculiar weakness for criminals and artists. Neither takes life as it is. Any tragic story has to be in conflict with things as they are.”

- Stanley Kubrick

#KubrickQuotes

'We have nailed our names in the pages of history, enough for today.'

The great ending monologue of #FullMetalJacket , delivered by Matthew Modine, #BornOnThisDay .

Camera operator Kelvin Pike and focus puller Douglas Milsome examine a dolly setup on the maze set of #TheShining at @elstreestudios. Standing by are grip Dennis Lewis and AD Brian Cook.

Stanley with his first grandson, Alexander (who played one of Dr Bill's patients in #EyesWideShut ).

Photo by Katharina.

Did you know the end of #RidleyScott 's Blade Runner uses some of the footage originally captured for #TheShining ?

'I had talked to Stanley a few times. I called him up and said, ‘I know you shot the hell out of wherever it was in The Shining, and I know you’ve got four and a…

'I think the big mistake in schools is trying to teach children anything, and by using fear as the basic motivation...interest can produce learning on a scale compared to fear as a nuclear explosion to a firecracker.'

- Stanley Kubrick

#2001ASpaceOdyssey

The day the world heard the sad news of Stanley passing – 25 years today.

#KubrickRemembered