Gather round, my droogs. It's time for a story. Not long after the 1971 release of the film adaptation of A Clockwork Orange, the novel's author, Anthony Burgess, received an offer from a publisher: ...

A lost “sequel” to the dystopian novel "A Clockwork Orange" was discovered in late author Anthony Burgess’ archives. The unfinished novel, titled “A Clockwork Condition,” is a “collection of Burgess’ ...

A Clockwork Orange: should I read the book first or watch the movie first? It goes without saying that I haven't done either--so no spoilers please! PS: ordinarily my first inclination in these ...

The late film auteur Stanley Kubrick, heralded as one of Hollywood's greatest filmmakers, directed only thirteen feature films during his career. Somewhat surprisingly, all but two of his films were ...

Stanley Kubrick's film version of A Clockwork Orange has a suitably complicated legacy. Was his linguistically inventive, ultra-violent adaptation of Anthony Burgess' novel a sobering prophecy of a ...

The only thing Stanley Kubrick ever really wanted to talk about was how men were primates driven by primate urges: the violent acquisition and subsequent hoarding of sex, food, and shelter.

If you’re not familiar with Stanley Kubrick’s 1971 classic, A Clockwork Orange adapts Anthony Burgess’s 1962 novel about Alex, a teenager dedicated to a subculture based on “ultraviolence.” Malcolm ...

Aled Owen is a writer and filmmaker born in Carmarthen, Wales. He acted onstage from a young age and even won third place in 2012's Britain's Got Talent as part of Only Boys Aloud, a traditional Welsh ...

The blog posts I’ve written so far have mostly focused on fairly recent films, such as Twilight or Harry Potter. But today, I want to write about a classic film that used, appropriately enough, ...