formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
Nicolas Winding Refn’s “Drive” is the intersection of existential samurai films and heightened crime epics, a juxtaposition of sensorial bliss with patient ritualism. Taking inspiration from the minimalist crime films of Jean-Pierre Melville—which were themselves informed by the wandering, warrior-code … Continued
Which movie monsters scare Quad Citians the most? Dracula? Frankenstein’s Monster? Michael Myers?A recent study discovered which characters bring out the most shrieks in cinema, by collecting heart rate data to find out. Source: Scaring up scares with the scariest … Continued
commentsharetweetemailPrintmore” Titane ” is a shock to the system.Unbound by genre, decency or form, French writer-director Julia Ducournau’s Palme d’Or recipient is pulsating and passionately defiant cinema that nearly defies explanation. Or at least explanation can hardly do it justice … Continued
Mario Van Peebles, the son of historic filmmaker Melvin Van Peebles, honored his late father at the New York Film Festival with a 4K screening of his notable film Sweet Sweetback’s Baadasssss Song. At the now-outdoor event in Damrosch Park, … Continued
collaboration with the South African creative community in an effort to showcase the power of knowledge and everyone’s right to access, create, and share it. Source: Wikimedia launches campaign with South African creative community
Willmott Dixon Interiors has commenced the next phase in the restoration of a landmark art deco-inspired former Granada/ EMD Cinema in Walthamstow, on behalf of Waltham Forest Council. The contractor has begun refurbishment works at the Grade II* former Granada/EMD … Continued