True Romance, 1993. Directed by Tony Scott. Starring Patricia Arquette, Christian Slater, Dennis Hopper, Christopher Walken, Val Kilmer, Brad Pitt, Gary Oldman, Samuel L. Jackson, James Gandolfini, Tom Sizemore and Michael Rapaport. SYNOPSIS: An Elvis-loving movie fan and his new wife go on the run when they inadvertently come into the possession of a bag […]
Movie Review – Deerskin (2019)
Deerskin (Le Daim), 2019. Directed by Quentin Dupieux. Starring Jean Dujardin and Adele Haenel. SYNOPSIS: In this bizarre comedy-horror, a middle-aged man spends all his savings on a deerskin jacket and heads out to live in a rural mountain village. His unsettling obsession with his new purchase leads him to take drastic action to ensure […]
The Resurrection of the Movie Musical
Chris Connor on the resurrection of the movie musical… Film musicals are certainly not a new phenomenon with a long history of both animated and live action features proving incredibly successful both with audiences and award bodies alike. Be it the 50s and 60s musicals from the likes of Singin’ in the Rain, Guys and […]
Blu-ray Review – The Dark and the Wicked (2020)
The Dark and the Wicked, 2020. Directed by Bryan Bertino. Starring Marin Ireland, Michael Abbott Jr., Julie Oliver-Touchstone, Tom Nowicki and Xander Berkeley. SYNOPSIS: A brother and sister return to their family home to visit their ailing father and become victims of the evil that lurks there. Alright, this has gone on for long enough. […]
Extreme Cinema – Baise-moi (2000)
Baise-moi, 2000. Directed by Virginie Despentes and Coralie. Starring Karen Lancaume and Raffaëla Anderson. Baise-moi caused a great deal of controversy on its initial release in France when its original 16 and Over rating was raised to the rare X certificate by the French government in the wake of protests from the far right pro-family […]
Exclusive Interview – Lupin composer Mathieu Lamboley
We chat with composer Mathieu Lamboley about Lupin… When Netflix released their French language mystery heist thriller series, Lupin, they probably never imagined it would have become the international hit it has. Five months later and over 70 million subscribers tuning in, Part II was just released, picking up after Part I’s cliffhanger finale and […]
Exclusive Interview – Composer Mikel Hurwitz on scoring the horror-comedy Too Late
We chat with composer Mikel Hurwitz about his score for the new horror-comedy Too Late… The wait is finally over. After making its world premiere at the Seattle International Film Festival in April, Gravitas Ventures is now releasing Too Late in select theaters and digital platforms on June 25th. Directed by D.W. Thomas, the horror […]
Blu-ray Review – Encounter of the Spooky Kind (1980)
Encounter of the Spooky Kind, 1980 Directed by Sammo Hung. Starring Sammo Hung, Fat Chung, Lung Chan, Ha Huang and Billy Chan. SYNOPSIS: A man whose wife is cheating on him with his boss has to defend himself against a wizard’s attack to get rid of him. If creepy encounters with the supernatural and high-octane […]
Exclusive Interview – F.E.A.R. cinematographer Jimmy Matlosz
Enjoy post-apocalyptic survival films such as Bird Box and A Quiet Place? This week, New Era Entertainment (A new arm of Devilworks) released their own title in the subgenre you might like, F.E.A.R. (Forget Everything And Run). The film takes place in the desolate regions of the Pacific Northwest, and follows a young family who […]
When Film and TV Collide: Acclaimed Directors on the Small Screen
Chris Connor on filmmakers venturing out onto the small screen… As television has come more and more into its own in recent years, the gaps between what we might have seen exclusively on the big screen and less so on TV has become less apparent. Certainly big budget TV series feel more cinematic and can […]
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