Anton Bitel @antbit.wsocial.eu · 10/10/2026A milquetoast struggles "to get what he really wants and be reborn untethered from his mother’s monstrous influence": Peter Jackson’s hilarious, hypergory Oedipal apocalypse BRAINDEAD (1992) invents the romzomcom. Screens 11.15pm tonight at SITGES. projectedfigures.com/2025/12/07/f... 010
Anton Bitel @antbit.wsocial.eu · 29/09/2026"an uncompromisingly hardcore – and often banned – study in sexual obsession": Nagisa Oshima's allegory of "Japan’s phallocentric, self-destructive imperialism" IN THE REALM OF THE SENSES (Ai no corrida, 1976) screens 8.45pm today at the Nickel Cinema, London. projectedfigures.com/2017/09/23/t... 000
Anton Bitel @antbit.wsocial.eu · 21/09/2026"This is man, woman and chainsaw, sexed-up and stylised, exposing a Japanese housewife’s indoor appetites and anxieties": Banmei Takahashi's home invasion slasher DOOR (1988) screens 6.30pm tonight at the Nickel Cinema, London. projectedfigures.com/2024/12/16/s... 001
Anton Bitel @antbit.wsocial.eu · 19/09/2026"locates several horrors – and maybe a vampire – in a remote Spanish convent": Oscar Martín’s period gothic nunsploitationer UPIRO (2026) had its world première at Fantastic Fest. Love this unpredictable feminist dream/nightmare. projectedfigures.com/2026/09/19/u... 010
Anton Bitel @antbit.wsocial.eu · 18/09/2026Nostalgia menu: the amiably postmodern DEAD MEDIA (2025) "sees a stalled Zoomer accidentally entering the world of a cursed horror DVD". US roadshow begins 10pm tonight at the Sidewalk Cinema, Birmingham, AL, with Q&A from writer/director Joseph Scrimshaw. projectedfigures.com/2026/04/12/d... 010
Anton Bitel @antbit.wsocial.eu · 14/09/2026"a chilling tragedy of families, broken and badly reconstituted": Severin Fiala and Veronika Franz's cult fairytale horror THE LODGE (2019) is on BloodStream TV from today. projectedfigures.com/2020/12/06/s... 000
Anton Bitel @antbit.wsocial.eu · 11/09/2026"a work of winning charm and surreal background detail, where everyone desires, but not everyone knows what – or who – they want": Bill Forsyth's coming-of-ager GREGORY'S GIRL (1980) is on Film Movement+ from today. projectedfigures.com/2024/08/11/s... 001
Anton Bitel @antbit.wsocial.eu · 03/09/2026"contemplates spectatorship, alterity and mystery in a trick of the light": Anders Elsrud Hultgreen’s mesmerising short film YIELD TO ITS GAZE (2026) projectedfigures.com/2026/09/03/y... 000
Anton Bitel @antbit.wsocial.eu · 18/08/2026"sly, wry existential allegory of life’s disposable relationships": Sam Voutas' time-loop tragicomedy YESTERDAY ISLAND (2025) re-screens 11.15am today (19 Aug) at Melbourne International Film Festival. Capsule for SciFiNow Magazine. www.scifinow.co.uk/events/sci-f... 000
Anton Bitel @antbit.wsocial.eu · 15/08/2026"sly, wry existential allegory of life’s disposable relationships": Sam Voutas' time-loop tragicomedy YESTERDAY ISLAND (2025) screens 6pm today at Melbourne International Film Festival. Capsule for SciFiNow Magazine. www.scifinow.co.uk/events/sci-f... 000