STOWAWAY
A most unexpected Netflix sensation from 2021
THE BLUE PERIL
It took a century for this 1910 French classic to be translated into English, and the wait was nearly worth it
SPACE SWEEPERS
This, Korea’s first-ever space epic, is the latest in the wannabe Hollywood blockbuster craze that has swept Asia
1981: The Year in Bedlam
Just what the title says.
12:01 PM
This Academy Award nominated short hails from 1991, three years prior to its most famous offshoot GROUNDHOG DAY
EXPLORING DARK FICTION #5: A PRIMER TO HAN SONG
A particularly fine entry in the Eric J. Guignard edited EXPLORING DARK FICTION anthology series
ATLANTIS
Bleak is the word for this 2019 Russian made dystopian parable
2020: The Year in Bedlam
2020 was a hell of a year
Weird and Wonderful Christmas Cinema from Around the World
A much-needed addendum to a previous essay, with an overview of weird holiday-themed films emerging from around the world
1982: The Year in Bedlam
What follows are the type of little-known films that tend to comprise my “Look Back in Bedlam” listings, of which this is the 1982 entry