“Fairy tale becomes macabre, visceral horror in this superb Czech version of the story.” – Close-Up Film From the rich and textured imagination of Czechoslovak visionary Juraj Herz (The Cremator) comes a gothic-horror reimagining of the classic fairy tale in…
“One of the great haunting visions of the cinema…What Herzog sees in the story, I think, is what he finds in many of his films: Men haunted by a vision of great achievement, who commit the sin of pride by…
“Hungary’s third ever full-length animated feature is a true curio and a work of minor genius: a gallopingly neurotic modernist-psychedelic musical from 1979 that bubbles and pulsates with anxieties about modernity… The crazed energy is irresistible” – The Guardian Bubble…
“THE BEST FILM OF 2024…sweaty, sublime, riveting, rollicking” – The AV Club Few films have so instantly captured the zeitgeist like Luca Guadagnino’s (Suspiria, Call Me By Your Name) throbbing throuple epic Challengers. One part sports drama and two parts…
We will be playing a mystery VHS tape, and it’s up to YOU what we’ll see! Bring in a VHS tape, and you’ll get in FREE! It can be absolutely anything — a forgotten bargain-bin B-movie, a Hollywood classic, an…
“ feels like he’s reinventing cinema with every movie he makes.” – Sean Gilman A tender and stylish blend of road movie and romance, His Motorbike, Her Island is a moving story of love and motorcycles from Japanese cinema magician…
“ feels like he’s reinventing cinema with every movie he makes.” – Sean Gilman After her father’s sudden passing, high schooler Mari decides to take a trip to the islands of New Caledonia to find the fabled “island closest to…
“ feels like he’s reinventing cinema with every movie he makes.” – Sean Gilman After his great success with House at Toho, legendary filmmaker Nobuhiko Obayashi was given the notoriety to start dabbling in the mainstream. His adaptation of the…
“ feels like he’s reinventing cinema with every movie he makes.” – Sean Gilman This early “idol” movie by genre master Nobuhiko Obayashi mixes wacked-out sci-fi, wild optical effects, and coming-of-age drama into a one-of-a-kind experience only Obayashi could provide.…
Among the steamiest of the love-in-the-tropics dramas that were a brief fad during Hollywood’s pre-Code era, Victor Fleming’s Red Dust centers around a love triangle involving macho plantation manager Dennis Carson (Clark Gable), brassy prostitute Vantine (Jean Harlow), and prim Barbara (Mary Astor),…
