In the West, we are all guilty of one thing. It may be that you don’t even know you’re guilty of it, but you are. We are all guilty of the persecution, or at least allowing the persecution...
In his film Epidemic, Lars von Trier (portraying himself) comments that “a film ought to be like a pebble in your shoe.” This has always been my philosophy, as well, both as a film-viewer and a film-m...
Brian De Palma’s satirical musical Phantom of the Paradise is a loose adaptation of the baroque classic, Phantom of the Opera. Unlike many of his other, let’s say more serious masterpieces, such as Sc...
Larry Cohen is B-movie royalty, and The Stuff (1985) epitomises why. It has everything a good B-movie should; a plot that doesn’t make sense and doesn’t need to, a multitude of stars well versed in th...
All the fun of the fair… well no not really. A slasher set in a theme park immediately grabbed my attention. Sure it’s been done before but empty theme parks are just creepy. It also must have g...
