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Review: The Baby

  Magnum Force and Beneath the Planet of the Apes director Ted Post made one of the most bizarre films of the ’70s when he created The Baby. Resembling more of a TV family melodrama than the horror...

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Revolver’s ‘King George VI: The Man Behind the King’s Speech’

Revolver Entertainment’s King George VI: The Man Behind the King’s Speech tells the true story of the shy statesman’s rise to the throne and how he overcame his personal limitations to save a nation....

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Review: Bad Dreams and Visiting Hours

Eleven years before Lorena Bobbitt severed her husband’s penis after he abused and raped her, TV journalist Deborah Ballin (Lee Grant) was the voice for one women’s domestic violence case in...

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‘Sleeping Beauty’ [2011]

This opaque mood piece from Julia Leigh, Sleeping Beauty, intrigues with bizarre banality and detached erotic charge. Emily Browning’s doll in the ether becomes immersed in a sado-masochistic...

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‘Martha Marcy May Marlene’ [2011]

Effortlessly revealing the silent turmoil of psychological torment, displaced and grasping at shifting memories, Elizabeth Olsen’s breakout performance in Martha Marcy May Marlene is quietly...

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‘Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus’ [2006]

Nicole Kidman’s Diane Arbus is painted as a childlike artist, filled with repression and longing, fervently rebelling against her role as a wealthy, compliant 1950′s wife and mother. Realizing her own...

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‘Mean Girls’ [2004]

My reaction to high school, still to this day.

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‘Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark’ [2011]

[Spoiler ahead] Director Troy Nixey spins a familiar yarn about a spooky, lush estate, a misunderstood child, and the absent adults who don’t believe her things-that-go-bump-in-the-night stories in...

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‘Little Deaths’ [2011]

All three of the stories in Sean Hogan, Andrew Parkinson, and Simon Rumley’s Little Deaths — a gruesome play on la petite mort — center on the cruelty born from power exchange “relationships”...

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‘Red Kingdom Rising’ [2013]

“It so happens that this slackening, this confusion, this fragility express themselves in an infinite number of ways and correspond to an infinite number of new impressions and sensations, the most...

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Review: The Baby

  Magnum Force and Beneath the Planet of the Apes director Ted Post made one of the most bizarre films of the ’70s when he created The Baby. Resembling more of a TV family melodrama than the horror...

View Article

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Clik here to view.

Revolver’s ‘King George VI: The Man Behind the King’s Speech’

Revolver Entertainment’s King George VI: The Man Behind the King’s Speech tells the true story of the shy statesman’s rise to the throne and how he overcame his personal limitations to save a nation....

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Review: Bad Dreams and Visiting Hours

Eleven years before Lorena Bobbitt severed her husband’s penis after he abused and raped her, TV journalist Deborah Ballin (Lee Grant) was the voice for one women’s domestic violence case in...

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‘Sleeping Beauty’ [2011]

This opaque mood piece from Julia Leigh, Sleeping Beauty, intrigues with bizarre banality and detached erotic charge. Emily Browning’s doll in the ether becomes immersed in a sado-masochistic...

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Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

‘Martha Marcy May Marlene’ [2011]

Effortlessly revealing the silent turmoil of psychological torment, displaced and grasping at shifting memories, Elizabeth Olsen’s breakout performance in Martha Marcy May Marlene is quietly...

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Image may be NSFW.
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‘Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus’ [2006]

Nicole Kidman’s Diane Arbus is painted as a childlike artist, filled with repression and longing, fervently rebelling against her role as a wealthy, compliant 1950′s wife and mother. Realizing her own...

View Article

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‘Mean Girls’ [2004]

My reaction to high school, still to this day.

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‘Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark’ [2011]

[Spoiler ahead] Director Troy Nixey spins a familiar yarn about a spooky, lush estate, a misunderstood child, and the absent adults who don’t believe her things-that-go-bump-in-the-night stories in...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

‘Little Deaths’ [2011]

All three of the stories in Sean Hogan, Andrew Parkinson, and Simon Rumley’s Little Deaths — a gruesome play on la petite mort — center on the cruelty born from power exchange “relationships”...

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‘Red Kingdom Rising’ [2013]

“It so happens that this slackening, this confusion, this fragility express themselves in an infinite number of ways and correspond to an infinite number of new impressions and sensations, the most...

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