Genre Viewing 2

Genre, of course, is not limited to the fantastic — science fiction, fantasy, horror. Contemporary and historical dramas can also fall within genre boundaries. Prisoners (Denis Villeneuve) Denis Villeneuve’s thriller was much-praised by critics and audiences alike, and yet it struck me as a genre movie desperate to convince its viewers that it was actually […]

Damned Treason

My friend Howard and I get together fairly regularly for an evening of conversation and movie viewing. The conversation often revolves around what he goes through teaching film courses to first-year university students … something I’m glad not to be involved with! The viewing more often than not focuses on older movies (we’re both pretty […]

Blasts from the past

Mexico Macabre: four horror classics from Indicator

Aussie horror and Mexican luchadores and luchadoras from Indicator

Three Fantastic Journeys by Karel Zeman:
Criterion Blu-ray review

Film Review: Resident Evil: Retribution

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