Popular German New Cinema auteur Margarethe von Trotta ( The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum , Rosenstrasse ) has always had a pecu
I typically try to refrain from reviewing documentaries as I see it to be a redundant task for the most part, yet every once and
As far as I am concerned, virtually everything about post-WWII Japanese culture, especially in relation to cinema, is hopeless
Without question, I must concur with Swedish master auteur Ingmar Bergman when he soundly stated regarding Jean-Luc Godard, “ I’ve
When I first saw The House by the Cemetery (1981) aka Quella villa accanto al cimitero —the concluding chapter of Italian ma
Undoubtedly, contemporary Scandinavia is littered with tons of degenerate and ethno-masochistic cinematic works depicting a path
Out of all the female filmmakers who have ever lived, probably none has displayed a greater propensity for concocted curious c
Out of all the 40+ films German New Cinema alpha-auteur Rainer Werner Fassbinder directed over the less than two decades he was
Although completely unknown outside of German-speaking nations, the Heimatfilm (“homeland-film”)—a mystical Teutonic film genre t
From the anarcho-mystic heimat flicks of Werner Herzog to the nasty melodramas of Rainer Werner Fassbinder to the fierce feminists
Out of all the Italian zombie films I have seen, Burial Ground: The Nights of Terror (1981) aka Le notti del terrore aka Zombie
If Michael Stock’s Prince in Hell (1993) aka Prinz in Hölleland explicitly and even grotesquely depicts the hardcore homo nihi
Unquestionably, seeing the Spanish surrealist short Un Chien Andalou (1929) aka An Andalusian Dog during an intro to film course
While it is safe to say that I am not exactly the biggest fan of French ‘fantastique’ artsploitation auteur Jean Rollin ( Le Viol
Without question, if I were to name the most neglected and underrated film of Guido Giallo master Dario Argento ( Suspiria
Although he directed a couple more films before his dubious death at the age 68 in early 1996 from complications relating to diabe
Although a rather absurd and patently pathetic thing to think about and surely symbolic of the decline of great Guido cinema, ever
Admittedly, I am not much of a Shakespeare connoisseur, largely because I never bothered to read much of his work in high schoo
Before becoming a filmmaker in his own right, British auteur Derek Jarman ( The Last of England , In the Shadow of the Sun ) wo
It seems that with each chapter in the so-called “The Germany Trilogy,” of once-controversial female Italian auteur Liliana Cavan
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