Takashi Miike’s ‘Audition’ and the critique of the male gender role
“This wire can cut through meat and bone easily.”
Classic Film
The kinky BDSM qualities of Clive Barker’s ‘Hellraiser’
“It was the first time I ever saw people pierced for fun…”
Questioning authenticity: Breaking down the myths of Italian neorealism
A stellar movie movement that wasn’t entirely independent.
Under the Spotlight: Elliott Gould’s iconic portrayal of Philip Marlowe in ‘The Long Goodbye’
An affectless anachronism.
Adjudant-Chef Galoup: the jealous and vindictive French Foreign Legion leader of ‘Beau Travail’
“Serve the good cause and die.”
‘Rome, Open City’: Roberto Rossellini’s cinematic protest of social defiance
One of the 20th century’s many masterpieces.