A Clockwork Orange (1971)
What's it going to be then, eh? Well, come closer, and I'll tell you. Stanley Kubrick adapted Anthony Burgess' novel “A Clockwork Orange” into a cinematic masterpiece. He did so after the tumultuous production of “2001: A Space Odyssey”, and the result is quite shocking to say the least. Words cannot simply describe what this movie is about; you have to see it to believe it. While it may stray from the original source material, and there are one or two minor setbacks, the film is excellent and shocking for the viewing audience. “A Clockwork Orange” is simply one of those films that stand the test of time and provoke controversy over its subject matter. The plot of the film is about a young hoodlum named Alex (Malcolm McDowell) who goes around the city with his gang beating up people and raping innocent women just for the fun, enjoyment and pleasure of it. Unfortunately, on one night, Alex and his gang break into a house where everything goes wrong and Alex mur...