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Mariusz Czernic

Mariusz Czernic

Tries to popularize old, forgotten cinema. A lover of black crime stories, westerns, historical and samurai dramas, gothic horror movies as well as Italian and French genre cinema.

THE BIG SLEEP. Timeless crime noir classic

THE BIG SLEEP. Timeless crime noir classic

On August 23, 1946, in New York, the official premiere of Howard Hawks’ film adaptation of Raymond Chandler’s debut novel “The Big...

RED CIRCLE. Excellent French classic crime movie

RED CIRCLE. Excellent French classic crime movie

After this movie, the old proverb “Silence is golden” takes on new meanings.

DESTINY / THE WEARY DEATH. A pinnacle of German expressionism

DESTINY / THE WEARY DEATH. A pinnacle of German expressionism

Neither day, nor hour, nor a single breath!

THE VIRGIN SPRING. Bergman's rape and revenge story

THE VIRGIN SPRING. Bergman's rape and revenge story

In the 1950s, by creating two outstanding works – The Seventh Seal and Wild Strawberries – Ingmar Bergman set the bar very high for...

night of the hunter

THE NIGHT OF THE HUNTER. Exceptional film

“The Night of the Hunter” is a masterpiece in its genre, a film worthy of the highest praise and awards.

Forgotten Masterpieces Of Ingmar Bergman

Forgotten Masterpieces Of Ingmar Bergman

In his long, 60-year directorial career, Ingmar Bergman realized 56 feature films and three miniseries.

Alisha Weir in "Abigail" (2024)

ABIGAIL. A monster in ballet shoes, or a new horror heroine enters theaters

The vampire ballerina shows off sharp teeth, bites deep into skin and dances around genre clichés.

WHEN EVIL LURKS, good must die... Rot on the Plantation in Argentina [REVIEW]

The film caused quite a stir at genre cinema festivals.

BLACK SUNDAY / THE MASK OF SATAN. Gothic horror for the ages

BLACK SUNDAY / THE MASK OF SATAN. Gothic horror for the ages

The film is worth watching twice. The first time, you can follow the plot, narrative motifs, character behavior, and acting…

EXPEND4BLES. Explosion of Mediocrity [REVIEW]

Expendable Sequel! 100 Million Dollars Went Up in Smoke…