 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
If an intervention turned out just like the one in Inner Demons then I would totally round up my mates, sit around the lounge room and wait for the emo makeup clad girl to freak us all out. IFC Midnight have released an indie film that should appeal to those who enjoy inevitable demonic possessions on-screen. Here we have a young woman who has fallen from grace. Instead of scoring top marks she is now scoring her next heroin fix. Her religious family are attempting […]
IFC has brought Shinya Tuskamoto’s man machine classic Tetsuo movies to On Demand. Tetsuo III: The Bullet Man went live for On Demand this week. Tetsuo III is the first Tetsuo movie to be made in English. IFC describes the impact the controversial director made in the West, before even making an English language Tetsuo, “Shinya Tsukamoto was among a group of directors responsible for a revival of innovative and daring Japanese cinema beginning in the early 1980’s. TETSUO I: THE IRON MAN (1989), Tsukamoto’s […]
The explosion of gruesome horror cinema in the wake of George Romero’s Night of the Living Dead is explored in this serious documentary, which has a welcome respect for an easily derided genre. A few academics make piquant observations (no film critics, although Robin Wood pioneered this line of thinking years ago), but mostly we hear from the filmmakers themselves: Romero, John Carpenter (on Halloween), Wes Craven (Last House on the Left), Tobe Hooper (The Texas Chainsaw Massacre), and David Cronenberg (Shivers). The directors focus […]
