The meditative and metaphysical horror cinema of Kiyoshi Kurosawa made him one of the masters of modern Japanese horror. This haunting tale is one of his greatest works, perhaps his best.
The debut feature from filmmaker Jonathan Glazer is a fierce yet refreshingly understated British gangster film with a ferocious performance by Kinglsey.
New Zealand genre film maverick Peter Jackson directs this faithful, magical, thrilling, and—most importantly—compelling film version of J.R.R. Tolkein’s great cult fantasy epic.
Stephen Chow stole Jackie Chan’s crown as Hong Kong’s clown prince of kung fu comedy and this film is full of Chow’s trademark talents, from martial arts spoofing to wild, cartoonish comedy.
Robert Rodriguez brings a sense of whimsy to his family adventure of battling siblings (Alexa Vega and Daryl Sabara) who discover their parents are retired international spies.
Lynch transformed the pilot of a TV show into a neo-noir with a weird, mystical logic that, in its unique Lynchian way, makes a twisted emotional sense.
