Stanley Kubrick's adaptation of Vladimir Nabokov's controversial LOLITA is a wicked satire of sexual obsession, sadomasochism, and fetishism. When mild-mannered professor Humbert Humbert (James Mason) arrives in the small town of Ramsdale, New Hampshire, he is immediately set upon by his landlady, Charlotte Haze (Shelley .. Read more
| Starring | James Mason, Shelley Winters, Sue Lyon, Gary Cockrell |
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| Director | Stanley Kubrick |
| Genres | Drama |
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Actress Evan Rachel Wood is so obsessed with Vladimir Nabokov's controversial novel Lolita she has a huge collection of heart-shaped sunglasses, just like the ones the author's heroine, an alluring teen temptress, wears. Her literary love also inspired ex-lover Marilyn Manson, who penned the song Heart-Shaped Glasses in tribute to his girlfriend. She says, "My apartment is covered with different kinds of heart-shaped glasses. My goal was to bring them back." Read more
Disney has announced that production on the Elton John animated film, Gnomeo and Juliet, has been abandoned. The last project that Elton and Disney collaborated on, The Lion King, was a runaway success and included a stellar Hollywood cast, with James Earl Jones (Star Wars, Gang Related, Robots) Matthew Broderick (The Producers, Godzilla, Inspector Gadget) and Jeremy Irons (Lolita, Kingdom Of Heaven, The Man In The Iron Mask) providing voices for the characters. Although Disney was thought to... Read more