Film Review: Belladonna of Sadness (1973)
Alright, so I’m going to say upfront that this film is most likely going to be off-putting for some viewers,
A look at odd and obscure films
Alright, so I’m going to say upfront that this film is most likely going to be off-putting for some viewers,
The Bear is a beautiful film that impressively tells a charming and dramatic story without much dialogue or schmaltz. In
This was an interesting little semi-indie film from the late 2000’s. It’s very clearly utilizing some classic sci-fi ideas, but
Kwaidan is the type of film that deals with older, simpler forms of storytelling, but manages to craft a unique
This film did not end up being as interesting as I’d hoped it would be. I had heard about it
Well, that was certainly dark, demented, and depressing. This is definitely not a film for the squeamish or those that
Director Joe Dante (The Howling, Gremlins, Explorers, Innerspace, The ‘Burbs) has always had an affinity for 50s/60s sci-fi B-movies, making
So, as part of my attempt at content expansion, I wanted to look at an overall body of work this
Continue readingCareer Overview: The Animation of Yuri Norstein
Son of Rambow is not a terribly inventive film story-wise. It deals with a classic childhood (and indie film in
Here we have a semi-early example of a slasher-esque horror film (or at least one that predates the 80s slasher