Tag: Horror movies
“Orphan: First Kill” in the cinema: Gone crazy – culture
“The Criminally Insane”. An American term that has long associated the horror genre with terrific clichés, especially given how cinematics tend to associate it with ancient, terrifying “institutes.” At least…
“Day Shift” with Jamie Foxx on Netflix: Vampire exploitation – culture
JJ Perry’s “Day Shift” is a veritable social drama in which Jamie Foxx has to hunt dangerous bloodsuckers in Los Angeles. Vampires again? About a genre that cannot be killed.…
“Nope” by Jordan Peele: Above the Clouds – Culture
The “applause” signs are still flashing in the television studio in Los Angeles, but the audience is long gone. On stage are the sets of a sitcom, a comedy of…
Horror Legend: Did the Mysterious Goatman Really Exist? – Company
For decades, bearded Ches McCartney rumbled through the United States in an old car. His rickety vehicle was pulled by several goats, and there are wonderfully picturesque photos of it…
“Men” by Alex Garland in the cinema: Alone, alone – culture
That crippling sense of vulnerability. Where does that come from all of a sudden? It seems to seep into Harper’s head and body like a creeping poison. This age-old cottage…
Horror film “X” in the cinema: The wild heart – culture
From above she looks like an X as she swims. The whole picture is green except for young Maxine, who is slowly moving towards the pier on the left edge…
"Fresh" at Disney+: Happy to eat
A horror comedy about the horror of dating: “Fresh” on Disney+. source site
Dirk von Lowtzow in an interview: “I have a lot of stuffed animals” – culture
The “Tocotronic” singer Dirk von Lowtzow on horror films, demons, the tipping points between seriousness and stupidity and the question of how to win at gripper-arm machines. Interviewed by Gianna…
“Trouble Every Day” in the cinema: Everydayness of pleasure – culture
Doctor Leo looks almost fatherly when he has to collect his girlfriend Coré at night. With a guilty look on her face, she sits huddled on an embankment in the…
Interview with director Guillermo del Toro – Culture
After “Shape of Water” now a thriller: A conversation with director and Oscar winner Guillermo del Toro about violence in films, the horror of the present and the question of…