Stanley Kubrick is quoted as stating that Patrick Süskind’s novel, Perfume: The Story of a Murderer, to be unfilmable. However, the mere act of German director Tom Tykwer setting the tale to celluloid doesn’t mean that Kubrick is incorrect because the American...
Vampire films these days a one dozen of the other, there are so many of them, most of them independent productions, but once in a while we’ll get something from a major Hollywood studio that will give us one worth watching. While Perfect Creature is one that is...
Alfred Hitchcock, Nicolas Roeg, David Lynch, Brian de Palma, Roman Polanski, or Alex Proyas could have easily been responsible for Perfect Blue, Satoshi Kon’s very learn’d debut film. In a world where the division between reality and fantasy are blurred both...
Yeah from above you can tell I was not much into this compilation of short films. They kind of reminded me of all the first time student films I watched in film class, I’ll even admit that my first film was nothing great, but as much as I tried to enjoy any of...
Dario Argento is considered my most people to be one of the best horror directors ever; and I tend to agree that he is. Pelts however seemed to be a film where he took a turn away from his original style of filmmaking and made a film with, dare I say more of an...
Mark Lewis, played by Carl Boehm, states during the film Peeping Tom that the reason he is constantly filming the goings-on around him is that he is making a documentary. In actuality, this was the metaphorical straw which broke the director’s back (Michael Powell)...
