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Inside: Women, Pregnancy and the Penetrable Female Body
Yesterday, I received the third issue of Ax Wound Zine, a homegrown feminist horror zine, in the mail. One of the articles, Mother Blood: A Look Inside by M. Brianna Stallings, discussed some of the...
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One Hour Mark: Lancelot du Lac
This is an image from 1:00:00 into Lancelot du Lac (1974), Robert Bresson’s harsh deconstruction of Arthurian legend. The film follows the ancient, familiar path of everything from Le Morte d’Arthur...
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One Hour Mark: Mon Oncle
This is an image from 1:00:00 into Jacques Tati’s playful, faultlessly composed Mon Oncle (1958). It’s a kind-hearted comedy set in a Parisian suburb where modern homes coexist with ramshackle...
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Double Dose of Delphine Seyrig
On the left, we have the seductive, ageless Countess Elizabeth Báthory. On the right is Belgian housewife Jeanne Dielman, who’s somewhat less glamorous than the Countess as she peels potato after...
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One Hour Mark: Claire’s Knee
By Andreas I’ve long considered Claire’s Knee to be the visual high point of Eric Rohmer’s Six Moral Tales. Sure, it lacks the metaphysical intrigue of My Night with Maud, and it shares it gifted...
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The Past Decade in Horror, Part 2
By Ashley About a week ago, Andreas posted his top 10 horror films of the past decade for The Montana Mancave Massacre and now it’s my turn up to bat. We spent quite a while discussing what we thought...
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Link Dump: #41
Aww, look! Michel Piccoli, playing an old artist in Jacques Rivette’s La Belle Noiseuse, is petting a kitty! That’s so CUTE. Almost as cute as this week’s batch of adorable little links: In case you...
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Jean Vigo: Prankster and Poet
French director Jean Vigo didn’t give a shit about refinement. His meager filmography bubbles over with excess, messiness, and experimentation. They’re films that speak to a life in the shadow of his...
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Special Effects
“Film is dead? Has Hollywood murdered the movies? Is movie culture dead?” Whether eulogizing cinema or disputing these premature obituaries, a lot of film critics had death on their minds this year....
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