Movies Explained
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.
RAN. Akira Kurosawa's Stunning Masterpiece Explained
Workers at Toho Film Studio who had the opportunity to work with Akira Kurosawa unanimously agreed that he was the best editor in the world.
THRONE OF BLOOD. Kurosawa's Masterpiece Explained
Akira Kurosawa has remained arguably the most well-known filmmaker from Japan for several generations.
CHINATOWN. Roman Polanski's Noir Masterpiece Explained
Water. The most important resource on Earth, the key to all life. The cause of wars and truces throughout human history.
CUL-DE-SAC. Polanski's Wonderfully Weird Black Comedy
In the film Cul-de-sac, the grotesque vision of the world is most fully expressed, with the grotesque serving as the organizing principle of the...
VENUS IN FUR. Eternal Battle Of The Sexes And A Struggle For Power
Roman Polański’s film “Venus in Fur” begins with a characteristic shot typical of this director (as in the beginning of...
THE DOUBLE LIFE OF VERONIQUE. Kieslowski's Magical Realism
In the 1981 film Blind Chance, Krzysztof Kieślowski took the viewer on a journey through the alternate fates of a young man.