Film Review: Matinee (1993)
Director Joe Dante (The Howling, Gremlins, Explorers, Innerspace, The ‘Burbs) has always had an affinity for 50s/60s sci-fi B-movies, making
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Career Overview: The Animation of Yuri Norstein
So, as part of my attempt at content expansion, I wanted to look at an overall body of work this
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Film Review: Son of Rambow (2007)
Son of Rambow is not a terribly inventive film story-wise. It deals with a classic childhood (and indie film in
Film Review: Alice, Sweet Alice (1976)
Here we have a semi-early example of a slasher-esque horror film (or at least one that predates the 80s slasher
Film Review: A Cat in Paris (2010)
Here’s a charming and well-done animated film from France. Its story contains many classic elements, or possibly “modern classic” depending
Film Review: Threads (1984)
Sometimes it’s interesting to look back on the fears and concerns of previous generations and time periods, especially when those
Schedule and Content Update
Greetings, obscure film lovers. I’ve been rethinking how I want to approach the schedule I have on here, as well
Film Review: Birdy (1984)
Birdy is an interesting little film. At first, I was under the impression that it was going to be a
Film Review: The Dark Backward (1991)
As much as I appreciate the odder and quirkier side of the film world, even I must admit that it
Film Review: Johnny Got His Gun (1971)
The late 50s to early 70s seemed to be a prime era for non-linear, arty, recalling/dreaming films (e.g., 8½, Wild