Netflix has a whole bunch of cheaply made, old murder mysteries in its catalogue. They always feel like filmed plays, mostly taking place in a single location and sporting a short runtime somewhere be...

Mona Lisa Lee (Jeon Jong-seo) is a teenager with mind control powers who escapes from an institution to New Orleans. There, in the nightlife scene, she crosses paths with a street-hardened stripper na...

Put online by SkyShowtime following the passing of Tim Curry. It also stars Michael McKean and Christopher Plummer. That’s certainly a cast you can work with, and on paper, basing a movie on Cluedo do...

Cinema at its most 1970s, this. Surreal and trippy: check. Sexual undertones surrounding young girls: check. (Or in this case they are more overtones.) Fairytale-like visual design: check. Anti-church...

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J.J. Hunsecker (Burt Lancaster) is an omnipotent entertainment and gossip columnist. It is 1957, and we are in the transition era from newspapers to television as the primary medium; Hunsecker already...

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The Dr. Strangelove of climate comedies, but with the medieval vulgarity of something like Reynard the Fox, the kind that still echoes in Carnival celebrations today. Except this is Carnival captured ...

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ALT: Sam Neill Screaming on a Bus

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I went into this expecting it to be a documentary about the genocide in Gaza. And it is, but even more so, it is a documentary about the modern surveillance state, with Gaza—where every mobile phone s...

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I own Resident Evil 2 (the remaster, I think), 4, 5, 7, 8, and something called Revelations, but I’ve never actually played any of them. I have a bit of a problem with impulse-buying video games on sa...

The sailors of the Potemkin refuse to eat borscht (a spelling bee word!) made with rotten meat crawling with maggots. Russian soldiers in Japanese captivity are fed even better! (This entire story tak...

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It’s 1972 and the by-then already legendary Fellini thinks: "Fuck it, I’m Fellini and I’m done with standard filmmaking. I’m going to make a movie consisting entirely of the exact type of scenes I do ...

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After their previous film I Saw the TV Glow was a major tribute to The X-Files, Jane Schoenbrun has now simply cast Gillian Anderson in the leading role. As a character heavily inspired by Gloria Swan...

A rather corny comedy about the historical, highly clumsy fascist coup attempt and kidnapping of the president (Pertti Sveholm) and his wife (Riitta Havukainen) in 1930s Finland. It is quite reminisce...

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I actually knew in advance that I probably wouldn't appreciate this film. There is a certain type of experimental cinema from the late sixties/early seventies that does absolutely nothing for me, and ...

Upon returning home from an official party, a Czech government official and his wife discover it bugged and surveilled by mysterious figures, driving them to paranoia and intensifying their discontent...

I was aware of this film’s reputation as an anti-capitalist satire, but I hadn’t expected the beginning to include entire segments featuring a resistance group spreading outright Marxist theory. Appar...

I really enjoyed Luuk Bouwman’s De Propagandist, so when his new documentary was released in theaters to positive reviews, that was a good reason to go see it again. The Desert of the Real turns out t...

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John Carpenter’s career clearly has a good half and a bad half. The last film of the good half is the fantastic In the Mouth of Madness from 1994. The bad half—the only thing in it that’s still entert...

A new Robin Hood movie is coming out, but let’s be honest: there’s only one movie that’s *the* Robin Hood movie, and only one actor who’s *the* Robin Hood. And the great thing about the movie landscap...