THANATOMORPHOSE
The spirit of David Cronenberg is evident in this profoundly disquieting art-horror film about a young woman’s body decaying from the inside out
DR. JEKYLL AND HIS WOMEN
The late Walerian Borowczyk’s highly idiosyncratic take on DR. JEKLL AND MR. HYDE, a profoundly eerie and poetic film that may be Borowczyk’s masterpiece
DRACULA SUCKS
Here’s something I’m sure we’ve all been waiting for: a DRACULA porno!
PHALLIC FRENZY: KEN RUSSELL AND HIS FILMS
This isn’t the first book about the English cinema’s premiere enfant terrible Ken Russell, but it is very likely the best
THE DARK SIDE OF LOVE
The Italian sex film is an industry in itself. Here’s one of the genre’s more interesting entries, from Salvatore Sempari, one of its key directors
CRASH (1996)
What was the best film of 1996? That’s easy: David Cronenberg’s CRASH!
CORRUPTION
This, one of several porn films made by the late Roger Watkins in the eighties, is a highly downbeat and surreal work
VISIONS FROM WITHIN THE MECHANISM: THE INDUSTRIAL SURREALISM OF JEFFREY SCOTT
Another weird art book, and another mind-tugging triumph
THE ART OF S. CLAY WILSON
An absolutely essential acquisition for lovers of Underground Comics, or, I contend, anyone with an interest in the visual arts
IT IS FINE! EVERYTHING IS FINE.
Those who can tolerate sexually explicit psychosexual weirdness will enjoy this cinemutation, the second directorial effort by the demented Crispin Glover