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Psychomania

September 25, 2016 Pam Jahn

The unlikely mix of black magic, undead bikers and Safeway makes this 70s British oddity endurably appealing.
Review by David Cairns

1970s filmbiker filmsblack magicBritish cinemahammerhorror filmNicky HensonSatanismyouth culture
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Rocco and His Brothers

March 13, 2016 Pam Jahn

Visconti’s savage 1960 epic about five impoverished brothers trying to make it in Milan and the woman who comes between them.
Review by David Cairns

1960s cinemaAlain DelonItalian cinemaneo-realism
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Therapy for a Vampire

July 8, 2015 Pam Jahn

Sigmund Freud meets neurotic vampires in 1930s Vienna.
Review by David Cairns

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Rabid

February 23, 2015 Pam Jahn

David Cronenberg’s second horror film has a sexually transmitted virus wreak havoc on a Canadian city.
Review by David Cairns

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The Nightcomers

February 18, 2015 Pam Jahn

Michael Winner’s film features all the sex, bondage and murder that Henry James forgot to include in The Turn of the Screw.
Review by David Cairns

bondagehorrorliterary adaptationMarlon BrandoMichael WinnersexStephanie BeachamThora Hird
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A Most Wanted Man

June 28, 2014 Pam Jahn

Anton Corbjin’s le Carr&#233 adaptation is a crisp, albeit unsurprising thriller with an electrifying performance by the late Philip Seymour Hoffman.
Review by David Cairns

Anton CorbjinJohn le CarréPhilip Seymour Hoffmanspy filmsspy thriller
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Coherence

June 25, 2014 Pam Jahn

In James Ward Byrkit’s low-key sci-fi chiller relationships break down along with reality, and a mild form of Lynchian terror is unleashed.
Review by David Cairns

American cinemaAmerican independent filmJames Ward Byrkitpsychological thrillersci-fi
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Phibes Triumphant

June 21, 2014 Pam Jahn

Arrow present a Blu-ray set of Robert Fuest’s campy, art deco black comedies celebrating the sinister machinations of an evil genius.
Review by David Cairns

1970s cinema70s cinemaart deco filmsBritish filmDr Phibesmurder thrillerRobert FuestThe AvengersVincent Price
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Greyhawk

June 21, 2014 Pam Jahn

Guy Pitt’s London housing estate drama is one of several imaginative British features screening at EIFF.
Review by David Cairns

British crime thrillerBritish filmcrime thrillerhousing estate
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Hyena

June 19, 2014 Pam Jahn

Opening this year’s EIFF, Gerard Johnson’s crime thriller divided opinion, though most were impressed by its moody, pounding soundtrack.
Review by David Cairns

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