This week we treat ourselves to a relaxing spa weekend and say hello to Jason Isaacs with our film of the week. Before that, we check out psychedelic Czech vampire coming-of-age drama (it’s a genre), “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders”, and roll a six-sided dice for retro horror “Beyond […]
Month: April 2017
Lost In France (2016) Documenting the Glasgow Indie Rock Scene (Review)
S14E06 – Weaponised Pandas
Literary Loitering 60 – Hitler-raptor and the Tyrannosaurus Reich
4-Panel 80 – Predator: America’s Favourite Teen
Cinema Eclectica 103 – Footloose by the Sea
Shadows and Fog (1990) Woody Allen’s Under-rated Homage to German Silent Cinema (Review)
One year following his overlooked 1990 film, Alice, Woody Allen followed that up with his tribute film towards the German expressionist film movement, Shadows and Fog. As the title suggests, Allen and cinematographer, Carlo Di Palma, soak the film in a misty and darkened b/w atmosphere, so Woody was obviously […]
Keyframe 71 – The Proletariat Elbow
S14E05 – Bouncy Bouncy Fun Time
Lone Wolf and Cub (1972-74) Without Question, the Best Home Video release of 2017 (Review)
With their UK run, the criterion collection hasn’t released many of their more challenging titles instead opting for classics and cult titles whether that comes from screwball comedies or noir. That broader avenue sees Criterion occupy the same arena as Eureka’s Masters of Cinema, unlike that brand the American titan […]