Until I watched The Conformist my only experience of Italian filmmaker Bernardo Bertolucci was 2003‘s The Dreamers starring Eva Green and Michael Pitt. Needless to say I found The Dreamers an easier watch, not least because the majority of that film is in English. The same cannot be said for
It's refreshing, I suppose, to be able to write a review of a film about which you have very little to say. When watching Lovers, Lies, and Lunatics, the second film written, directed, edited and produced by Amber Benson (the lesbian lover of Willow from Buffy the Vampire Slayer that
It's not an infrequent occurrence, waking up next to someone and not really knowing who they are, or what happened the night before. The Morning After, a short film by Bruno Collins, is about just that as Harry wakes up to find an unexpected someone in bed with him. A clever
As most movies seem to be, Yamada: Way of the Samurai is loosely based on a true story - that of the titular Yamada Nagamasa - a Japanese adventurer who travelled to the Kingdom of Ayothaya (modern day Thailand) and eventually settled there as a governor. Clearly the colourful life of
Here we are, the big day! Master of Nonsense Damien Sage meets Master of Everything John Carpenter! As my readers probably have gleamed by this point, I love John Carpenter. He is a flawless cinema craftsman, especially of the Horror Genre. He has written and directed several classic genre films, including, 1978's
