Cronenberg's notorious adaptation of J.G Ballard's equally notorious novel has been shocking and delighting audiences in equal measure for over twenty-five years. This extreme, transgressive - yet unnervingly existential - drama confronts the viewer with a journey into apparent depravity as it explores ever blurring lines between sex, death and destruction. It is a chaotic … Continue reading Crash (1996) (Reissue Review)
If you haven't seen Alejandro Jodorowsky's The Holy Mountain, you owe it to yourself to do so. If you're quick you can find it on the big screen in a beautiful restoration; if not, watch it on the biggest screen you can. I can't guarantee you will enjoy it - you may even hate it … Continue reading The Holy Mountain (Reissue) (Review)
The title card 'Aflred Hitchock's Notorious' reads more like a statement of fact than an introduction to a film. Of course, it would be irresponsible - espcially when reviewing a film of this name - to not mention the notoriety of Hitchcock himself, who was known for terrorising his actors - women specifically. This looms … Continue reading Notorious (4K Restoration) (Review)
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