Korean filmmakers are unusually good at mixing genre thrills with arthouse craft, social commentary, emotional intensity, and visual precision.Read More
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It’s official, I am bored of vampires. They’re everywhere! On TV, in films, in books, in magazines, on pencil cases, everywhere. With True Blood, Daybreakers, Lesbian Vampire Killers, The Vampire Diaries, The Vampires Read More
What is it about zombies that is so darn funny? Is it their shambling stupid walk or their grumpy groan or their bumbling aimless actions or the many hilarious and horrific ways of destroying them? Read More
This week we preview three slices of South Korean science fiction. River monsters, robot Buddha and a fish-man, we’ve got it all. And then we spend almost an hour locked in furious debate about Read More
Director Tetsuya Nakashima’s movie Confessions was selected as the official Japanese entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at this years Academy Awards after winning Best Film, Best Director, and Best Screenplay & Best Read More
W[Delta]Z, Martyrs, Hostel II, 7 Days… All movies that have sought, in some capacity or another, to expand on the torture film formula, experimenting with the clichés that plague the genre and subverting Read More