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Was "Eyes Wide Shut" a Warning?

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Mar 11, 202646:00Society & Culture

When Eyes Wide Shut opened in the summer of 1999, it was widely considered a disappointment. This final film from legendary director Stanley Kubrick had been sold as an erotic thriller, and potentially even a peek into t...

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Was "Eyes Wide Shut" a Warning? is an episode from Decoder Ring by Slate Podcasts. When Eyes Wide Shut opened in the summer of 1999, it was widely considered a disappointment. This final film from legendary director Stanley Kubrick had been...

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Published Mar 11, 2026, 46:00 long, audio available.

Was "Eyes Wide Shut" a Warning?

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