Tag: cult movies
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A Deliciously Macabre Cult Movie
The best horror movie I’ve seen in a while is called The Stranger From Afar, or it’s original name, Marebito. Here are excerpts from a review on Midnight Eye: “Can I face the terror to which the only escape is to kill myself?” Shinya Tsukamoto, director of the cult films Tetsuo and A Snake…
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The Magician Is Not Lost
In an earlier blog post I said the 1926 movie, The Magician, was a lost film. I was wrong. I’m not the only one who thought so. On the Movie Magg blog, Mark Gabrish Conlan says, “Our ‘feature’ last night was a movie I was startled to see on TCM’s schedule last Sunday because I’d thought (based…
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SUSPIRIA
Suspiria (1977, directed by Dario Argento) is one of the most visually pleasing horror films I have ever seen. Almost every frame is an artistic composition. In kinoeye, Linda Schulte-Sasse analyses the movie, discussing the use of gothic spaces, references to fascism, and the film’s eligibility for being “Disney’s hidden reverse.” Read entire article