Barbie "gets" Kubrick better than you
Get a whole month of great cinema FREE on MUBI: https://mubi.com/mmfish Hi, Film Bro Barbie! Let's talk about the many references to the work of Stanley Kubrick that pop up in the Barbie movie! Greta Gerwig uses his films, particularly 2001: A Space Odyssey, to comment on all kinds of stuff! Also, Kubrick LOVED the cinematic grammar of commercials! Thanks you to@Princess_Weekes for lending me her voice! Chapters: 00:00 Intro 5:26 The Curvy Monolith 8:37 Barbenheimer: But for Reals 19:33 Evolving Past Stanley Kubrick 30:33 Barbie in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction 33:32 Mubi Ad 34:22 Closing Thoughts Watch this video on Nebula: https://nebula.tv/videos/maggiemaefis... ~*MERCH*~ I designed a fun movie notebook where you can keep track of all the films you watch! - http://store.nebula.tv/fishbook "School of Fish" Pint Glass - http://store.nebula.tv/fishpint "School of Fish" Pin - http://store.nebula.tv/fishpin Ways to support and connect with me: https://go.nebula.tv/maggiemaefish / maggiemaefish https://bsky.app/profile/maggiemaefis... https://mstdn.social/@MaggieMaeFish / maggiemaefish Movies referenced: Barbie (2023) The Stepford Wives (1975) Barry Lyndon (1975) 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) A Clockwork Orange (1971) Dr Strangelove (1964) The Shining (1980) Zoolander (2001) 2001: A Space Travesty (2000) The Curse (2023) Clueless (1995) Fifty Shades Darker (2017) Lolita (1962) Man of La Mancha (1972) GI Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009) Little Women (2019) Full Metal Jacket (1987) Eyes Wide Shut (1999) Twilight: New Moon (2009) Ladybird (2017) Soarlis (1972) Frances Ha (2012) Select footage and photos curtesy of Getty Images Select footage and photos courtesy of Storyblocks Additional music and sound effects by Epidemic Sound Vintage Barbie Ads sourced from these YouTube channels: / @thetapekeeper / @barbiecollectors / @annainca / @inferiorcommercials / @jemz.archive . No Name / @nostaigiajunkie This video is part of the Maggie Talks About Movies series

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