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Stanley Kubrick never came out with an official list of trademarks, they are just specific instances fans noticed over the years that appear again and again.
| Trademark | Example |
| 114 | Alex is given "Serum 114" when he undergoes the Ludovico treatment. |
| Adapted from a novel & wrote screenplay | Novel by Anthony Burgess |
| Bathroom scene | Alex urinates when he comes home/Mr. Alexander's bathtub scene. |
| Credits slide show | Different color titles to Singin' in the Rain. |
| Crippled Man | Mr. Alexander |
| Dark side of human nature | Alex in beginning/Ludovico treatment/Treatment of Alex upon release |
| Dehumanization | Alex after Ludovico technique. |
| Deleted Scenes | Shot much more film than he ever used/Destroys deleted scenes like the Library Attack. |
| Family involvement | Wife has painting in Mr. Alexander's house/Daughter was an extra. |
| Film ratio | Used closer to standard instead of widescreen. |
| First person viewpoint | Alex looks up to see Dim and Georgie are policemen. |
| Kubrick Stare | Character looks wild, head down, head up to camera. Alex in opening. |
| Long hallway shot | When the Minister of Interior visits the prison. |
| Music - precomposed/Classic | Beethoven/Purcell/Rossini. |
| Narration | By Alex at the start of all main chapters |
| Pivotal Scene features Red & White | Alex in Mr. Alexander's bathrobe. |
| References previous film | 2001 album in record store. |
| The End | Ends films with "The End" after the credits. |
| Three-way conflict | Alex vs. Mr. Alexander vs. The State |
| Zoom out | A long zoom out like the opening of Alex in the Korova. |
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