Bill and Renan consider Paths of Glory (1957), a stunning anti-war film starring Kirk Douglas as a French officer. Still regarded as a classic, this is considered a turning point in Kubrick's career, and it gave us multiple excuses to bring up The Wire, not that we really needed any. (1:19:03)

Bill and Renan consider Paths of Glory (1957), a stunning anti-war film starring Kirk Douglas as a French officer. Still regarded as a classic, this is considered a turning point in Kubrick's career, and it gave us multiple excuses to bring up The Wire, not that we really needed any.

Spartacus

A limited series podcast exploring the filmography of Stanley Kubrick. Hosts William Beutler and Renan Borelli focus on one film per episode, tell the story behind each, and attempt to explain what made Kubrick one of the most-admired filmmakers of all time.