The synopses, trailers and other links on our website, further information about contentĪnd age-appropriateness for specific films can be found onĪs well as through general internet searches. Triggering content in films, as sensitivities vary from person to person. IFC Center does not generally provide advisories about subject matter or potentially Screening as part of our Stanley Kubrick retrospective. Banned in France for 18 years, this masterpiece still packs a wallop, though nothing in it is as simple as it may first appear audiences are still arguing about the final sequence, which has been characterized as everything from a sentimental cop-out to the ultimate cynical twist.” – Jonathan Rosenbaum, Chicago Reader The remaining cast is equally resourceful and interesting: Adolphe Menjou, George Macready, Wayne Morris, Ralph Meeker, and the creepy Timothy Carey, giving perhaps his best performance. He is nearly always looking through lenses, lenses. Like Rarely,' said Dax to himself, 'does a soldier see with naked eyes. Paths of Glory by Humphrey Cobb 538 ratings, 4.17 average rating, 67 reviews.
Corrosively antiwar in its treatment of the corruption and incompetence of military commanders, it’s far from pacifist in spirit, and Kirk Douglas’s strong and angry performance as the officer defending the unjustly charged soldiers perfectly contains this contradiction. 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars. “The 1957 film that established Stanley Kubrick’s reputation, adapted by Kubrick, Calder Willingham, and Jim Thompson from Humphrey Cobb’s novel about French soldiers being tried for cowardice during World War I.
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