THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW: Phenomenon Explained
The Rocky Horror Picture Show is not merely a cult film; it is considered by critics and film scholars—and even noted in film encyclopedias—as...
DJANGO Explained: Who’s the Guy Dragging a Coffin?
A mysterious wanderer’s silhouette emerges slowly into the frame.
ANGST. A Psychopath Simulator of a Movie Explained
The boundaries of the horror genre have always been a contentious issue for film scholars and critics.
THE SECRET LIFE OF WALTER MITTY. Beautiful and charming but...
The titular character Walter Mitty (Ben Stiller) is a hero crafted according to an age-old recipe as old as cinema itself…
EVIL DEAD. Brilliant, perfect remake of a cult classic
The original Evil Dead is a horror of a particularly special kind.
CLOUD ATLAS. Grand, amusing, failure... sort of
Cloud Atlas is a bit like Darren Aronofsky’s The Fountain…
THE POSSESSION. Jewish dybbuk-inspired horror movie
The Exorcist solidified in the viewer’s consciousness a specific, highly characteristic image – that of a battered, terrifyingly contorted...
MANIAC. Excellent, dense slasher that inspired a famous song
One of the main manifestations of the 1980s fashion revival is the resurgence in popularity of songs from musicals that were chart-toppers three...
