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Three Colours: Red 1994
This review will serve as a retrospective on the trilogy and how its many themes intersect and intertwine.
Although even when judged on its own merits, Red is a fantastic meditation on the unspoken brotherhood of mankind and how one unexpected encounter can change countless lives. How one knock on the door or incoming telephone call can change the world. This is of course told through the same masterful direction and performances of the other entries and features…
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Godzilla Raids Again 1955
There is no more of an apt comparison too the original Godzilla I can make here that the filmmakers did not already make themselves with the gravity and pensiveness of the use of the ‘Oxygen Destroyer’ of the first with the emotional and conclusive dud that is Godzilla being buried alive in an avalanche to little fanfare.
The only thing Godzilla and Anguirus fight over in this film is screentime and the both lose out to a police chase.
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Ouanga 1935
Controversial for many reasons, Ouanga is perhaps one of the most underrated gems of 1930s horror and as one of the first black-led horrors (let alone one led by a woman), it is no surprise that this film got all but buried by Hollywood in its day. Nevertheless, being the second ever zombie film, it is surprising that Ouanga doesn’t lean on this trope near as much as the previous zombie movie (and grandfather of the sub-genre) White Zombie did,…
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Once Upon a Time in Anatolia 2011
Filmmaking at its most mind-numbing, director Nuri Bilge Ceylan has admitted that here he attempted to make a film that is as tiring, dragged-out, and difficult to watch as it could possibly be, using the defence of mimicking the characters own battles as justification for this decision. While I can understand where this comes from I think the decision to make your film as uninteresting as possible is completely and utterly inane. I do not believe every film has to…
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