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Eat Your Heart Out: The Carnivorous Women of Raw and The Lure
Women feasting on the life-force of men, presented in two great female-directed films.
What a Twist: Double Consciousness and M. Night Shyamalan
To boil M Night Shyamalan down to just meaningless "twists" is to miss the point of his entire body of work
Back Row Book Club: Hunting for Tab
All the dirt and gossip from Hollywood memoirs, starting with Tab Hunter
Carlo's Corner: King Kong Movies
"I wish we were going to Candy Apple Island."
"Candy Apple Island? What do they got there?"
"Apes— But they're not so big."
Double Feature: Counterculture Cowboys of 1971 (The Hired Hand & Zachariah)
Featuring The Hired Hand and Zachariah - fusions of Western and counterculturist values.
Double Feature: Accidentally in Love (Sexy Beast & Highlander)
Featuring Sexy Beast and Highlander - gun and sword wielding romance films
The Two-Way Prison of Vigilantism in Villeneuve's Prisoners
The morality of vigilantism, as explored in Denis Villeneuve's 2013 film Prisoners.
The New Wave Horror Films of Mexico
Mexico has been the country to watch when it comes to horror and sci-fi movies
Female Anxiety Movies: The Overlooked Genre
It's not easy being a woman. Hell, being alive in general isn’t easy either, but being of the female persuasion comes with a layer of neuroses that is hard to shake.
Listening To You I Get The Movie: Ken Russell's Tommy (1975) Explained
The question of “who are you” can be a difficult one to pin down, whether you’re forced to answer in front of a crowd or just in the mirror to yourself.
Carlo's Corner: 80's Hip-Hop Culture
With their hippin' and their hoppin' and the bippin' and the boppin'.

