GUEST REVIEW: DOGTOOTH [KYNODONTAS] (2009)
UPDATE 2/16/2011: Dogtooth was placed on the List of the 366 Best Weird Movies of All Time; the Certified Weird entry is here. Imagine a world where up is down, hot is cold, red is black, dandelions...
View ArticleCAPSULE: MIRRORMASK (2005)
DIRECTED BY: Dave McKean FEATURING: Stephanie Leonidas, Jason Barry, Gina McKee, Rob Brydon PLOT: A bratty teenager who works as a juggler in her parents’ circus is transported to a devious world of...
View ArticleCAPSULE: HOME (2008)
DIRECTED BY: Ursula Meier FEATURING: Isabelle Huppert, Olivier Gourmet, Madeleine Budd, Kacey Mottet Klein, Adélaïde Leroux PLOT: The idyllic existence of an isolated family is shattered by the...
View Article79. DOGTOOTH [KYNODONTAS] (2009)
“SOCRATES: Behold! human beings living in a underground den, which has a mouth open towards the light and reaching all along the den; here they have been from their childhood, and have their legs and...
View ArticleSATURDAY SHORT: A FAMILY PORTRAIT (2009)
Joseph Pierce has a knack for not only coming up with powerful stories, but also making them ever more indelible through his grotesque animation. In his latest release, “A Family Portrait”, a photo...
View ArticleCAPSULE: RICKY (2009)
DIRECTED BY: François Ozon FEATURING: Alexandra Lamy, Mélusine Mayance, Sergi López PLOT: A single mom factory worker gives birth to a very special baby; of course, every mother thinks her baby is...
View ArticleLIST CANDIDATE: THE HAPPINESS OF THE KATAKURIS (2001)
DIRECTED BY: Takashi Miike FEATURING: Kenji Sawada, Keiko Matsuzaka, Shinji Takeda, Naomi Nishida, Tetsurô Tanba PLOT: The Katakuri clan retires to a remote mountain area to run a bed and breakfast,...
View Article1*. THE HAPPINESS OF THE KATAKURIS (2001)
Katakuri-ke no kôfuku DIRECTED BY: Takashi Miike FEATURING: Kenji Sawada, Keiko Matsuzaka, Shinji Takeda, Naomi Nishida, Tetsurô Tanba PLOT: The Katakuri clan retires to a remote mountain area to run a...
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