Since winning the Palm D'Or 20 years ago at Cannes, Quentin Tarantino's brand of filmmaking has become synonymous
with cult cinema.
Not exact matches
From 3D cane toads on opening night (Cane Toads: The Conquest) to John Woo kung fu to close the program (Reign Of Assassins), possibly the world's first «womantic» feature (the Brisbane - based comedy Jucy) to the utterly indescribable (Tommy Wiseau
cult phenomenon The Room), the new look festival — in a new timeslot and new venues (Palace Centro and Barracks
cinemas, and Tribal Theatre)-- has assembled an amazing line - up,
with films for young (well, 18 and over for the most part, given the severing of links between BIFF and Cine Sparks) and old.
A throwback to the star - driven
cinema of the Fifties and a reflection of our own fanatical interest in
cults of personality, the film features transparent performances (
with the exception of Don Cheadle, each performer in Ocean's Eleven is playing his - or herself), and the same kind of sadistic voyeurism that impels us to simultaneously deify and find fault
with our favourite actors keeps our peepers glued to the screen as George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Matt Damon, Elliot Gould, and Carl Reiner revolve around one another in a loose heist intrigue intended to relieve Andy Garcia of both his millions and his girlfriend.
I'd also recommend this, but
with some reservation, to those who enjoy quirky romantic comedies, off - beat
cult films, and those who like foreign, particularly French
cinema,
with multi-textured storylines whose meanings aren't always evident.
With films like Fast & Furious 7, Tarantino's upcoming The Hateful Eight, Bone Tomahawk and Road to Save Nome in the pipeline, as well as a possible Stargate sequel, Russell will continue to be a fixture in
cinemas across the nation, and although the latest entry in his expansive body of work is a long way off being his best, his
cult status remains very much intact.
Filled
with armored brutes, vicious aliens, and devilish bosses, the world of Speed Brawl captures the humor and over-the-top action of»80s
cult classic
cinema.
Alexandra Heller - Nicholas has published five books on
cult, horror and exploitation
cinema with a particular focus on gender politics.
Why you shouldn't miss it: An unabashed love letter to trash
cinema, Best Worst Movie reveals the improbable heartfelt story of an Alabama dentist - turned -
cult - movie icon and an Italian filmmaker as they come to terms
with their internationally revered cinematic failure.
But
with the exodus of talent off the island in the wake of the handover to China (all of the above went to Hollywood, at least for awhile), the deterioration of existing prints and the rise in the cost of running repertory, as well as the inevitable change in what counted as fashionable
cult cinema, the films disappeared from Seattle screens.
Depending on your level of awareness into the world of
cult cinema, you may either find these articles to be old information or they'll provide you
with a great deal of new knowledge.
Criterion presents a contemporary treasure on Blu - ray that's likely to endure
with future audiences as a staple of European
cult cinema.
A vast library of carefully curated film collections offers an opportunity to catch up
with auteur filmographies,
cult classics and independent and world
cinema gems.
With «The Hunger Games» hitting cinemas lots have people have been talking about the origins of the idea for a teen death match with many citing the influences of a cult Japanese film «Battle Royale&raq
With «The Hunger Games» hitting
cinemas lots have people have been talking about the origins of the idea for a teen death match
with many citing the influences of a cult Japanese film «Battle Royale&raq
with many citing the influences of a
cult Japanese film «Battle Royale».
The Long Hair of Death (Raro, Blu - ray, DVD)-- Raro Video, the American arm of an Italian home video company, is one of only a couple of disc labels
with a tightly - defined mission, in this case a focus on classics of Italian
cinema that ranges from auteur masterworks to genre landmarks and
cult items.
Read his essays on classic,
cult, and contemporary
cinema at gatewaycinephile.com and follow along
with his film addiction at letterboxd.com/awyatt76/.
The 56 - year - old
cult filmmaker, who smashed independent
cinema to pieces over 20 years ago
with 1995's Welcome to the Dollhouse, offers a sardonic twist on mortality through the sordid adventures of an adorable dachshund.
With exactly a week to go until Ready Player One arrives in cinemas, IMAX has released a behind the scenes featurette for the upcoming big screen adaptation of Ernest Cline's cult novel which includes interviews with director Steven Spielberg, author Cline, stars Lena Waithe, Tye Sheridan, Olivia Cooke, and Ben Mendelsohn, producers Kristie Macosko Krieger, Donald -LSB-
With exactly a week to go until Ready Player One arrives in
cinemas, IMAX has released a behind the scenes featurette for the upcoming big screen adaptation of Ernest Cline's
cult novel which includes interviews
with director Steven Spielberg, author Cline, stars Lena Waithe, Tye Sheridan, Olivia Cooke, and Ben Mendelsohn, producers Kristie Macosko Krieger, Donald -LSB-
with director Steven Spielberg, author Cline, stars Lena Waithe, Tye Sheridan, Olivia Cooke, and Ben Mendelsohn, producers Kristie Macosko Krieger, Donald -LSB-...]
Filled
with armored brutes, vicious aliens, and outlandish bosses, the world of Speed Brawl captures the humor and over-the-top action from over three decades of
cult classic
cinema.
Filled
with armored brutes, vicious aliens, and devilish bosses, the world of Speed Brawl captures the humor and over-the-top action of»80s
cult classic
cinema.
Filled
with armored brutes, vicious aliens, and outlandish bosses, the world of Speed Brawl captures the humor and over-the-top action from over three decades of
cult classic
cinema.
In the realm of video, Douglas Gordon has explored
cinema's representation of
cult personalities
with his manipulations of Hollywood footage.
«Experimental and ground - breaking... The central
cinema shows Raven's mesmeric Curtains,
with stereoscopic images converging and becoming 3D when viewed through 3D glasses, but will also host an excellent series of
cult films» The Upcoming