Strangelove: Or How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love The Bomb

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Dr. Strangelove: or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb is a dark and dramatic comedy that gives light to the nuclear annihilation of mankind.The cinematographer, Gilbert Taylor, and the director, Stanley Kubrick, use their skills such as decision of using black and white, camera angles during scenes to ev, andoke authority to characters, and the overwhelming comedic aspect in such dark times to create a classic film that is still praised even today. This movie is set in the midst of the cold war- and the race of nuclear weapons. When General Jack D. Ripper sends his Air Force team to bomb the U.S.S.R it ignites the spark to nuclear warfare. Captain Lionel Mandrake, Ripper’s officer, believes he knows how to stop this bomb