One of the grimmest movie experiences of recent years re-examined.
Tag: film
Gross Out Cinema: The Faces Of Death Story
Proving fiction to be stranger than truth, the story of the outrageous Shockumentary that spawned sequels, imitations and a cultural phenomenon.
Bland Is Grand: The Depressing Dominance Of Production Line Cinema
The global dominance of culturally, spiritually dead and obscenely overblown cinema, crushing everything else underfoot, is nothing to celebrate.
Suburban Gothic: The Count Yorga Films
The US indie horror series that brought the vampire into the modern era.
Art, Sex And Seven Days In The Snake Pit: Tokyo Elegy
Explicit sex and romantic intensity in Aryan Kaganof’s experimental drama.
Beauty And Brutality: Staring Into Eyes Without A Face
Looking back on Georges Franju’s pioneering and poetic body horror film.
Noita! Finland’s Sexually Charged Witchcraft Films Of The 1950s
The Finnish folk horror of the 1950s includes one film that is now a beloved classic and another that remains little seen internationally – but both are equally extraordinary.
