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Sisters

May 4, 2014 Pam Jahn

Central to De Palma’s films is the idea that the normal and the psychotic are symbiotic.
Review by Nicola Woodham

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The Machine

March 8, 2014 Pam Jahn

A stylish contender among sci-fi films that explore the inscrutable question of whether artificial consciousness can exist.
Review by Nicola Woodham

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Squirm

October 2, 2013 Pam Jahn

Jeff Lieberman’s 1976 debut feature film is well aware of its ludicrous premise, although as ‘ecological parable’ it may have some resonance.
Review by Nicola Woodham

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No One Lives

September 5, 2013 Pam Jahn

Ryuhei Kitamura’s No One Lives is a genre-fusing gore fest, streamlined for an attention deficit, post-everything generation.
Review by Nicola Woodham

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Onibaba

February 26, 2013 VirginieSelavy

Kaneto Shind;;’s Onibaba (1964) is an allegorical tale of transformation and uncovered deception.
Review by Nicola Woodham

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Repulsion

January 3, 2013 VirginieSelavy

Polanski’s architecture of choice is the late Victorian flat with its excesses of cornicing, cast iron radiators and sash windows.
Review by Nicola Woodham

60s cinemaarchitecture and filmCatherine DeneuveRoman Polanski
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Violent Virgin

December 20, 2012 VirginieSelavy

For a film constantly switching between numerous complex sexual and socio-political positions it remains elegantly simple in its poetic rendering.
Nicola Woodham

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Female Trouble

October 12, 2012 VirginieSelavy

John Waters’s irreverent and splendid films challenged accepted notions of normality with a truly free spirit, including the black comedy atrocity that is Female Trouble.
Review by Nicola Woodham

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I Know Where I’m Going!

August 3, 2012 VirginieSelavy

At the heart of Powell and Pressburger’s I Know Where I’m Going! (1945) is a dilemma between fakery and authenticity.
Review by Nicola Woodham

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Somewhere in Palilula

July 5, 2012 VirginieSelavy

We are invited into a world turned upside down in Silviu Purc&#259rete’s carnivalesque triumph.
Review by Nicola Woodham

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