10 Movies You Didn't Know Contained Illuminati Symbolism

2. Overt Mind Control Experiments - A Clockwork Orange

Movies thought to feature Illuminati symbolism aren't a new phenomenon - way back in the early 1970s one of the greatest directors of all time, Stanley Kubrick, is thought to have directed one on his own, A Clockwork Orange. Adapted from the book of the same name by Anthony Burgess (more than one cover for his book depicted the main character Alex with just one eye showing), A Clockwork Orange quite openly deals with the idea of government-backed mind control experiments, as they try to "cure" Alex of his criminal behaviour. The Ludovico technique used it certainly reminiscent of trauma-based MK-Ultra experiments conducted by the CIA, while Freemasonic chequerboard floors and pyramids can be seen at various points in the movie with varying degrees of obviousness. Kubrick was no stranger to symbolism and his films have been heavily interpreted in the years since his death - from the awakening of mankind in 2001: A Space Odyssey to the many interpretations of The Shining outlined in the documentary Room 237. And his final movie was no exception...