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Symptoms

May 12, 2016 Pam Jahn

Spanish director José Larraz’s take on the English ghost story is beautifully atmospheric and subtly disturbing.
Review by John Bleasdale

British cinemaghost storypsychotic women
Check it out, Cinema releases

Falstaff (Chimes at Midnight)

May 1, 2015 Pam Jahn

Orson Welles’s 1965 Shakespearian adaptation was a deeply personal film to the director.
Review by Paul Huckerby

American filmHenry IVOrson WellesShakespeare adaptationstheatre adaptations
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Savage Messiah

March 14, 2012 VirginieSelavy

Something about French sculptor Henri Gaudier-Brzeska’s story profoundly affected Ken Russell: the desire to transcend one’s drab, quotidian surroundings while resisting the pull of airy transcendentalism.
Review by John A. Riley

art filmsHenri Gaudier-BrzeskaKen Russell
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In Defence of Lisztomania

March 1, 2012 VirginieSelavy

Even Ken Russell fans tend to shy away from Lisztomania. It is seen as the point where Russell goes ‘too far’ and collapses into self-parody.
Review by Richard Bancroft

Dance of the Seven VeilsKen RussellLisztmusic filmsrock opera
Home entertainment

All Tomorrow’s Parties

November 1, 2009 VirginieSelavy

All Tomorrow’s Parties offers a kaleidoscopic foray into the music festival of the same name, now held at Butlins Holiday Centre in Minehead, Somerset.
Review by Lucy Hurst

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THE PHANTOM CARRIAGE

February 1, 2008 VirginieSelavy

Directed by Swedish silent master Victor Sjí¶strí¶m, this moral tale tinged with supernatural is released on DVD with a new score by KTL.
Review by Philip Winter

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This Transient Life

August 2, 2011 VirginieSelavy

Buddhist symbolism abounds in director Akio Jissoji’s small-screen work and he had a knack for juxtaposing the fantastical with the mundane.
Review by Tom Mes

Asian cinemaBuddhismJapanese cinema
Home entertainment, Kim Newman’s Nightmare Movies

O.K. Connery

December 15, 2017 Pam Jahn

Deliriously stylish Italian exploitation does Bond with Sean Connery’s brother in lead role.
Review by Kim Newman

1960s filmBond imitationsFeaturedItalian exploitationItalian filmJames Bondspy movies
Home entertainment, Kim Newman’s Nightmare Movies

Raging Sharks

November 16, 2017 Pam Jahn

Finned fiends attack an underwater base in this sharksploitation entry.
Review by Kim Newman

Featuredhorrorsci-fiscience fictionsharkssharksploitation
Festivals

Cold Hell

August 2, 2017 Pam Jahn

Giallo comes to Austria in this super creepy, densely layered and politically/sociologically charged film.
Review by Greg Klymkiw

Austrian cinemagiallo

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