Kubla Khan

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Jim O’Shaughnessy

when sharing a verse from the poem, noting it was written while the author was using opium.

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Paul Canfield

, drawing a parallel between the poem and the process of scientific discovery.

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Alan Davies

in reference to Tim Nicholls' song creation process, comparing it to Coleridge's opium-induced writing.

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Sam Kelly

, noting Samuel Taylor Coleridge's opium addiction.

Mentioned by Brian Grazer as the inspiration for the movie’s name.

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