TOWER OF EVIL
This 1972 British splat fest can be viewed, along with Mario Bava’s TWITCH OF THE DEATH NERVE, as the true prototype of the modern “slasher” film
This 1972 British splat fest can be viewed, along with Mario Bava’s TWITCH OF THE DEATH NERVE, as the true prototype of the modern “slasher” film
A popular, heavily sequalized Japanese horror-fest, one of several to follow in the wake of the phenomenally successful RINGU
A masterwork from one of Japan’s greatest contemporary filmmakers, Shinya Tsukamoto
Surely one the major feel-bad movies of the Twentieth Century, THE TODD KILLINGS can be called the anti-BREAKFAST CLUB
If you like Hammer films you might enjoy this 1976 production, Hammer’s final horror entry. I find it confusing and silly
A Chilean drama from 2014 that makes for an interesting companion-piece to 2013’s BLUE RUIN, being an artful reality-oriented look at a quiet man driven to madness and murder
A visually fascinating but dramatically flawed Italian production from the seventies
An unusually clever and nimble but also extremely dark time travel thriller from Spain
The 13th film by South Korea’s demented Kim Ki-duk is this typically crazed riff on plastic surgery and schizophrenia
A Terry Gilliam feature that showcases this vital talent at his free-wheeling best