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Smoke Sauna Sisterhood 2023
Love those moments where you’re not sure if you’re looking at a bead of sweat, a droplet of condensation, or a tear
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The Boy and the Heron 2023
ogni porta apre a un mondo diverso; ogni foresta, tenda, strada, scala, collina superata apre a pappagalli violenti, corridoi infiniti, furbi aironi, affamati pellicani e piccoli esserini galleggianti.
ancora una volta, un’ultima volta, mio nonno in cristo Hayao mi ha raccontato una favola e io come un bambino mi sono lasciato meravigliare da tutto 😭
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Coup de Chance 2023
A 90 minute SNL parody of Woody Allen’s work with all of the charm of a Peugeot car advert.
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The Old Oak 2023
The basic problem with Ken Loach is that his films avoid complexity. You don’t get working class people working through their internal contradictions in his films; at best you get basically virtuous people who are put upon by external circumstances, be that the Stalinists or the Black and Tans or the Home Office. These films can’t resonate with real, complicated people who aren’t already sympathetic to the narrative presented, so they don’t work as propaganda, but they’re too dedicated to…
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The Fabulous Ones 2022
La verità è che noi tra il delirio e il dramma abbiamo sempre scelto lo spettacolo
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Blood and Black Lace 1964
I swear this movie has colors I’ve never seen before in my life. Maybe it was just a pigment of my imagination.
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Black Sunday 1960
For decades I have been on a quest to find this film to no avail! Just when I had given up all hope of ever finding it I signed up for CineMonster's Hooptober 4.0 and lo and behold I saw the film unfold upon my screen! My heart danced with glee when I saw the opening scene and recognized the fact that this was the film my mother had denied me! I knew not its name but that didn't stop…
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Black Sunday 1960
Almost 60 years later and Black Sunday still remains a pioneer of the macabre… a fog drenched genre monolith with Bava’s alluring visual/atmospheric styles brimming with creativity and the career defining turn from the legendary Queen of gothic horror, Barbara Steele. Bava just crushes it here… conjuring his other worldly moods with relentless dream logic and gothic atmosphere of the highest order… setting in motion Italian horror with a black and white witchy vampire cinematic feast for the eyes that still reverberates today.
Can’t…
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