Classic Film Archives: 02/2023

'Negative Hands' - Marguerite Duras

‘Negative Hands’: Marguerite Duras’ poetic portrait of Paris

Beautiful.

Swapnil Dhruv Bose

Feb 28, 2023

Aftersun - 2022 - David Bowie - Under Pressure

‘Under Pressure’: the deep influence of David Bowie and Freddie Mercury on ‘Aftersun’

A masterfully constructed scene.

Feb 26, 2023

Movie of the Week: The glorious camp stupidity of ‘Snakes on a Plane’

Exceptionally silly.

Feb 24, 2023

'All the World's Memory': Alain Resnais explores the architecture of knowledge

‘All the World’s Memory’: Alain Resnais explores the architecture of knowledge

Insightful.

Swapnil Dhruv Bose

Feb 24, 2023

'Ghosts Before Breakfast': the German dadaist film burned by the Nazis

‘Ghosts Before Breakfast’: the German dadaist film burned by the Nazis

Iconic.

Swapnil Dhruv Bose

Feb 24, 2023

Bugs Bunny

‘What’s Opera, Doc?’: Bugs Bunny in drag

Iconic.

Swapnil Dhruv Bose

Feb 23, 2023

‘Hedgehog in the Fog’: The Soviet animated film that influenced Hayao Miyazaki

Iconic.

Swapnil Dhruv Bose

Feb 23, 2023

'Jabberwocky': A Jan Švankmajer masterclass

‘Jabberwocky’: A Jan Švankmajer masterclass

Iconic.

Swapnil Dhruv Bose

Feb 22, 2023

'Uncle Yanco': Agnès Varda's search for family

‘Uncle Yanco’: Agnès Varda’s search for family

Beautiful.

Swapnil Dhruv Bose

Feb 21, 2023

Is William Friedkin's horror 'The Exorcist' actually cursed?

‘The Exorcist’: still the greatest horror movie of all time?

A theological terror.

Feb 19, 2023

‘Brick’: The cult neo-noir movie that made Rian Johnson

Set a precedent.

Feb 17, 2023

Roy Andersson - 'World of Glory'

‘World of Glory’: Roy Andersson’s stunning comeback

Iconic.

Swapnil Dhruv Bose

Feb 15, 2023