Watched Haxan and Metropolis this week, both for the first time. Metropolis is such a massive film, wonderful sets, and a brilliantly mechanical...
The previous decade felt like it was full of curios, this is the first decade where there are films that I actually love, as opposed to just find...
Boiling hot day today, so what are some film suggestions on a day like today for films that feel hot? Stuff like Do the Right Thing, Texas...
It was a serial film, they were pretty popular around this period, Fantomas was another famous ish serial film from the same director. They’re...
Les Vampires is episodic as opposed to a genuine 7 hour film, so it’s closer to a TV series than like Satantango or something.
Haven't seen much from this period! I watched a bunch of Melies shorts a little while ago, and I like how they basically work as magic tricks,...
Happy to see these threads again in some form, but is there much interest in a month for pre 1920s cinema? Maybe this is just my ignorance...
Random question that maybe people here are knowledgable about… Does a fully uncut version of Ken Russels The Devils from 1971 exist and is...
[ATTACH] Everytime we see Lam Suet in films, me and my wife point to the screen and say “Lam Suet” like a pair of simpletons.
I find comedy is extremely localised, much more than any other genre. Comedy often doesn’t translate very well, even in English. A lot of the...
Here we go. Order is hazy enough as always! Generally skews heavier towards the mid 00s, early 10s, which makes sense. Frightened Rabbit -...
Let's give this a go. Order is shaky, as always! In The Mood for Love (Wong Kar Wai, 2000) The Wind That Shakes The Barley (Ken Loach, 2005)...
Let's get a quick list out before the end of the year. Order is very rough as always. Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds - Wild God The Cure - Songs of...
Ha! Don’t count on that going away, I’m afraid! Congrats on the soon to be new arrival!
No, I was listening to London Calling earlier and that’s what made me think of the Dylan line (that I’m probably getting wrong) ha. Maybe I’ve...
