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Possession receiving 4K Ultra HD Collector’s Edition release from Umbrella Entertainment

August 5, 2023 by Amie Cranswick

Umbrella Entertainment has announced a new 4K Ultra HD Collector’s Edition release of Andrzej Zulawski’s 1981 psychological horror Possession which is set to go on sale this October; check out the cover artwork and details below… Notorious for the demands it placed on its stars, Isabelle Adjani”s searing performance earned her the Best Actress award […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Physical Media Tagged With: Andrzej Zulawski, Isabelle Adjani, Possession, Sam Neill

Sarah Michelle Gellar: The Horror Icon’s Journey from Buffy to Wolf Pack

January 1, 2023 by EJ Moreno

EJ Moreno on Sarah Michelle Gellar’s horror career and impending return in Wolf Pack…. If you were a pop culture lover from the 90s or the 00s, you knew the power of Sarah Michelle Gellar. She was your first crush, hero, fashion icon, or all mixed together. One group of fans got to appreciate Gellar […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, EJ Moreno, Movies, Television Tagged With: Buffy the Vampire Slayer, I Know What You Did Last Summer, Possession, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Scooby-Doo, Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed, Scream 2, Teen Wolf, The Grudge, The Return, the ringer, Wolf Pack

The Art of Giving Film Recommendations

December 1, 2021 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe on the art of giving film recommendations… You’ve got to see The Matrix! You have to! It’s 1999, and there’s a distinct transition between the recommender of The Matrix as being ahead of the curve, to a couple of months down the line when such a recommendation is lost in a cacophony of […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: cure, Legend Of The Holy Drinker, Maborosi, Naked, Possession, Possessor, Riders of Justice, Sonatine, Stalker, The Handmaiden, The Ipcress File, Violent Cop

Andrzej Zulawski’s Possession gets a 4K restoration trailer and poster

August 17, 2021 by Gary Collinson

Andrzej Zulawski’s acclaimed psychological horror Possession is receiving a brand new 4K makeover courtesy of Metrograph Pictures, and ahead of its premiere at Fantastic Fest next month we have a new poster and trailer for the restoration’s release; check them out here… Banned upon its original release in 1981, Andrzej Żuławski’s stunningly choreographed nightmare of […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Physical Media, Trailers Tagged With: Andrzej Zulawski, Isabelle Adjani, Possession, Sam Neill

Let’s Get Weird! Cinematic Oddities

January 28, 2021 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe looks at the weird wonders of cinema… There are pretty standard films when it comes to cinema. It could be straight horror (masked killer stalks teens) or Die Hard formula (terrorists take over something, everyman hero stops them). Sometimes a film lowdown tells you everything you need to know about what you’re about […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: A Clockwork Orange, Billy The Kid and The Green Baize Vampire, David Cronenberg, David Lynch, Fantastic Planet, John Waters, Peter Greenaway, Possession, Studio Ghibli, Tetsuo, The Fall, Vampires Kiss

Movie Review – Possession (1981)

September 4, 2020 by admin

Possession, 1981. Directed by Andrzej Zulawski Starring Isabelle Adjani and Sam Neill. SYNOPSIS:  A man returns after working away for an extended period of time to find his wife wants a divorce. She won’t say why, and he is determined to find out the truth. So he has her followed. But as he learns more, […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Andrzej Zulawski, Isabelle Adjani, Possession, Sam Neill

Cinema’s Most Awful Adverts for Marriage

February 1, 2020 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe looks at cinema’s most awful depictions of married life… With your best Peter Cook impression, repeat after me…’Marriage (or mawiage)…’ That holiest of unions where a couple ties the knot and themselves together, in theory, for the rest of their days. There has been many a depiction of marriage in the entertainment industry. Al […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Kramer vs Kramer, Marriage Story, Possession, Revolutionary Road

It’s Time to Give the Horror Genre More Respect

October 20, 2019 by Tom Jolliffe

As Halloween approaches, Tom Jolliffe looks at the Horror genre, and why it needs more respect… As a movie lover with a wide ranging taste in films I’ve long been fairly open to an array of genres. It was recently though, and perhaps in part this stems from writing a few horror features of late, […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Deep Red, Don't Look Now, Hereditary, Possession, Rosemary's Baby, Suspiria, The Exorcist, The Shining, The Thing, videodrome

The Disturbed Outsider: A Cinematic Pathway Leading to Joker

October 11, 2019 by Tom Jolliffe

In the wake of Joker’s success, Tom Jolliffe looks at similar cinematic examples of the disturbed outsider… With a quarter billion in takings and counting, as well as divisive reviews, media attention up the wazoo, and a status (particularly among the 18-30 viewers) as a cinematic masterpiece, Joker’s depiction of disturbed isolation and disconnect from […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: A Clockwork Orange, American Psycho, Black Swan, Fight Club, Joker, Naked, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Possession, Pyscho, Sisters, The Shining, videodrome

October Horrors 2018 Day 4 – Possession (1981)

October 4, 2018 by Graeme Robertson

Possession, 1981. Directed by Andrzej Zulawski. Starring Isabelle Adjani, Sam Neill, Margit Carstensen, Heinz Bennet, and Johanna Hofer. SYNOPSIS: Mark, an international spy, returns home from his latest mission to be confronted with a demand for a divorce from his wife Anna after she admits to having an affair. This marital spat, however, is merely […]

Filed Under: Graeme Robertson, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Andrzej Zulawski, Heinz Bennet, Isabelle Adjani, Johanna Hofer, Margit Carstensen, Possession, Sam Neill

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