formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
The UK game developer’s latest is a database mystery constructed from an archive of fictional books. Their combined contents threaten to crack the code of reality. Source: TR-49 review – inventive narrative deduction game steeped in the strangest of wartime … Continued
Director Miklós Jancsó creates a bizarre psychodrama set after the fall of the 1919 Hungarian Soviet republic, encompassing postwar trauma and erotic overtones. Source: Silence and Cry review – deeply strange 1960s erotic ballet meditating on Hungary’s history and politics … Continued
“Is it grief-porn or is it grief-art?” is a more vexed question. Grief-porn, in relation to cinema, would suggest that the film in question is emotionally manipulative, formulaic; grief-art would suggest the film unleashes feelings both universal and true. Source: … Continued
Masao Adachi is an 86-year-old Japanese film-maker and former revolutionary activist who spent almost 30 years in Lebanese exile due to his former membership of terrorist group the Japanese Red Army in the 1970s; arrested on his return to Japan, … Continued
The Avatar films have always been must-see epics but fans tend to flock to the cinema for the experience more than the actual storytelling. Source: ‘Avatar: Fire And Ash’ review: this sci-fi epic is running out of steam
After great reviews and buzz, Ryan Coogler’s vampire film had an extraordinary second weekend at the box office. It’s a victory for a wholly original big-budget film in a cinema landscape dominated by familiar franchises. Source: ‘It doesn’t stick to … Continued