“If one were to propose a Bill of Rights for the year 2000 it would defend human liberty, not civil … More
Category: Cinema
Room 237
“Room 237: In King’s novel, the haunted room is numbered 217. In the movie, it’s 237. Why? “Because the average … More
Polychronic Collage
“Found-footage sf ought to be a contradiction in terms. It brings together a typically avant-garde or underground experimental cinematic practice … More
The Gift
Translation of Russian dialogue: Man in Hat: What is that? Bearded Man: It’s a unicorn. Never seen one up close … More
The sheer luminosity of metaphor
“After the flash and filigree of the sixties, the next decade can seem rather docile, even disappointing. It is widely … More
Aeon flux
Aeon Flux [top], via Art of The Title Sequence
J.G. Godard
“Ballard takes to a limit effects that Jean-Luc Godard examined in Weekend (1968) and Two or Three Things I Know … More
And Dick Tracy? Is he dead?
“[Jean-Luc] Godard once described 2 ou 3 chores as “a continuation of the movement begun by [Alain) Resnais’s Muriel.”‘ As … More