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I really think that looking at the film, or any interpretation of the film with too literal an eye really hurts it. I would just like to also re-iterate that it's not so much that what's happening in EWS is a dream, but that Kubrick's intention was to create a world much like one of a "waking...

Well I have a bit more time so here are excerpts from a paper I wrote last semester where I adapted Todorov's literary theory on the Fantastic to The Shining and Eyes Wide Shut. It's a bit long, sorry... ................................................. "Todorov identifies the fantastic as...

Eyes Wide Shut absolutely is a dream film! It's just a little more subtle about it. Everything after the confrontation with his wife can be seen as Dr. Bill's fantasy/dream. It most certainly is not straightforward. I wish I could go into it now but I don't really have time. I will have to come...