(10/3 – 10/4) THE STRANGE COLOR OF YOUR BODY’S TEARS (2013) DIR. HÉLÈNE CATTET...
One of the great pleasures of seeing THE STRANGE COLOR OF YOUR BODY’S TEARS, the new tripped-out giallo homage from filmmakers Hélène…
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(9/18) THE BIRD WITH THE CRYSTAL PLUMAGE (1970) DIR. DARIO ARGENTO + WHAT HAVE...
Giallo is one of those cult-movie terms that is more frequently name-dropped than it is actually understood. Where many will use it…
(9/14 – 9/15) LOS ANGELES PLAYS ITSELF (2003) DIR. THOM ANDERSEN
In the decade since its release, Thom Andersen‘s elegaic documentary LOS ANGELES PLAYS ITSELF has become something of a legend among cinephiles….
(REVIEW) NASHVILLE (1975) DIR. ROBERT ALTMAN @COOLIDGE
One time in high school, when we were just starting to dabble in filmmaking (with our parents’ camcorders, naturally), my friends and…
(8/23 & 8/24) NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD (1968) DIR. GEORGE ROMERO @COOLIDGE
When two girls were arrested earlier this year for stabbing their friend out of loyalty to cyber-boogeyman Slenderman, one of the most…
(8/16) VIDEODROME (1983) DIR. DAVID CRONENBERG @BRATTLE
David Cronenberg is the poet laureate of the VHS generation. His string of successful body-horror mindfucks – SCANNERS, THE FLY, DEAD RINGERS –…
(8/15 & 8/16) RE-ANIMATOR (1985) DIR. STUART GORDON @COOLIDGE
Despite being one of the most influential figures in 20th century horror (and an increasingly trendy namedrop in today’s geek-chic culture), H.P….
(8/1 – 8/30) POSTMORTEM: AN EXAMINATION OF THE MODERN ZOMBIE @COOLIDGE
While the zombie craze refuses to die, there’s no denying that it’s contributed some of the scariest, funniest, and most balls-out insane…
(7/28 – 7/29) THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL (1951) DIR. ROBERT WISE @BRATTLE
“Klaatu. Barada. Nikto.” For more than half a century, few secret handshakes have such a cache in the Nerd Underground (other contenders…
(7/26) HAUSU (1977) DIR. NOBUHIKO OBAYASHI @BRATTLE
In writing about this week’s second installment of the Reel Weird Brattle series – Nobuhiko Ôbayashi’s gonzo 1977 HAUSU – I considered…
(7/25) M (1931) DIR. FRITZ LANG @HFA
Apart from counting among the finest examples of American animation and comedy, the LOONEY TUNES and MERRY MELODIES cartoons produced by Warner…
REVIEW: BORGMAN (2013) DIR. ALEX VAN WARMERDAM @KENDALL
In the modern age, when streaming and home video allow the consumer to program their viewing experience almost entirely to their leisure,…
