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Tag: 2020s
Raindance 2022: Bawa’s Garden
An arrestingly minimalist and slow-paced look at architecture, nature and the nature of the outsider.
Raindance 2022: Marcel!
Jasmine Trinca’s tale of narcissism, mother and daughter bonding and a road trip gone bad is not exactly fun but is nevertheless oddly rewarding.
Mayhem 2022: Unicorn Wars
The Spanish animated war film pits Care Bears against Unicorns – but it transcends its conceit to become a bleak, unsettling tale of conflict, sibling rivalry and madness.
He’s Back: Patryk Vega’s Invisible War (Niewidzialna Wojna)
Poland’s most prolific and eccentric action film director goes all autobiographical in his new film. Is the world ready?
Anthropophagous II: An Exercise In Worthless Opportunism
The newly-made follow-up – in name only – to the notorious Video Nasty is not an enjoyable viewing experience.
Conspiranoia: Primus Go Down The Rabbit Hole
Primus takes a deep dive into the delirious world of modern conspiracy theory in the band’s new track.
Mayhem And Magic: A Festival Report
Oliver Morris explores the new normal of the 2021 Mayhem Film Festival and finds it better than ever.
The Small And Twisted World Of Patryk Vega
Does the latest film from the infamous Polish exploitation filmmaker finally go too far?
Blessed Virgin Be: Paul Verhoeven’s Benedetta
Paul Verhoeven looks set for a return to upsetting the critical dullards with an erotic and provocative nunsploitation movie.
Raindance 2020: Eastern
Tradition and revenge in the wild west of modern Poland.
Raindance 2020: The Woman With Leopard Shoes
An impressively old-school yet very modern crime thriller that keeps you guessing throughout its many twists and turns.