menagerievideo
MENU
  • Home
  • Contact
Skip to content
  • Home
  • Contact

Kladivo na čarodějnice

Kladivo na čarodějnice (1970) is a dramatization of the historical record of the Moravian witch trials. Co-written and directed by Otakar Vávra, the film is widely perceived as an allegory… Read more »

Film Reviews    1970s, Elo Romančík, Josef Illík, Josef Kemr, Otakar Vávra, Soňa Valentová, Vladimír Šmeral

La Fiancée de Dracula

La Fiancée de Dracula (2002) is a late career feature from legendary filmmaker Jean Rollin. As such, the film is replete with the filmmaker’s thematic concerns and aesthetic preoccupations. La… Read more »

Film Reviews    2000s, Bernard Musson, Brigitte Lahaie, Cyrille Gaudin, Denis Tallaron, Jean Rollin, Magalie Madison, Sandrine Thoquet, Thomas Desfossé

Das Gold Der Liebe

By the light of a full moon Patricia (Alexandra Curtis) goes to Vienna for a D.A.F. show. When she arrives at the ticket window she finds that she has no… Read more »

Film Reviews    1980s, Alexandra Curtis, Allegra Curtis, Andre Heller, D.A.F., Eckhart Schmidt, Hermann Strobel, Marie Colbin, Regina van Tom

Il demonio

Il demonio (1963) belongs to Daliah Lavi. Lavi gives a manically desperate performance full of convulsions and contortions. It’s a performance that is as fragile and vulnerable as it is… Read more »

Film Reviews    1960s, Anna María Aveta, Brunello Rondi, Daliah Lavi, Dario Dolci, Frank Wolff, Nicola Tagliacozzo, Rossana Rovere

Thou Shalt Not Swear

As children “Seven Sisters” meet and vow to see each other on July 14th every year for the rest of their lives and beyond. But unknown to them their sacred… Read more »

Film Reviews    1990s, Eva Lai, Jennifer Chan Ming-Chan, Michael Chow Man-Kin, Ronald Wong, Sean Lau Chin-Wan, Wellson Chin

Şeytan

Şeytan (1974) is a Turkish remake of The Exorcist (1973). And it’s not just a remake, but a paint-by-numbers recreation of Friedkin’s film. The filmmakers behind Şeytan even went so… Read more »

Film Reviews    1970s, Agah Hün, Ahmet Turgutlu, Cihan Ünal, Erol Amaç, İsmail Hakkı Şen, Metin Erksan, Nihat Çifteoğlu

The Plague Of The Zombies

The Plague Of The Zombies (1966) offers up a distinctly post-colonial horror. A horror that sees feudalism give way to capitalism. Haitian culture and religion are appropriated by the aristocracy… Read more »

Film Reviews    1960s, André Morell, Brook Williams, Diane Clare, Hammer Studios, Jacqueline Pearce, John Carson, John Gilling, Michael Ripper

Veneno para las hadas

Veneno para las hadas (1986) was directed by acclaimed Mexican horror filmmaker Carlos Enrique Taboada. The film follows Flavia (Elsa María Gutiérrez) who arrives at a new school and befriends… Read more »

Film Reviews    1980s, Ana Patricia Rojo, Carlos Enrique Taboada, Elsa María Gutiérrez

De dødes tjern

De dødes tjern (1958) follows a group of friends to a cabin in the woods. While there, they uncover a mystery that has links with a local legend about a… Read more »

Film Reviews    1950s, André Bjerke, Bjørg Engh, Erling Lindahl, Henki Kolstad, Henny Moan, Kåre Bergstrøm, Per Lillo-Stenberg

The Wolfman

The Wolfman (2010) reimagines the 1941 film as a lavish period piece punctuated with graphic scenes of gore. Every cent of the films’ budget is apparent on screen in the… Read more »

Film Reviews    2010s, Anthony Hopkins, Benicio del Toro, Emily Blunt, Geraldine Chaplin, Hugo Weaving, Joe Johnston

Posts pagination

« Previous 1 2 3 4 5 … 160 Next »

Categories

  • Books & Music
  • Editorials
  • Film Reviews
Copyright 2015
Ribosome by GalussoThemes.com
Powered by WordPress
css.php