Santa Sangre (Mexico, 1989) – A student of Marcel Marceau in Paris, a founder of the surrealist theater Panic Movement in Mexico City, a Zen Buddhist, playwright and comic strip author, the Chilean-born Alejandro Jodorowsky made his fame as a cult film director with his sprawling, symbolic, surreal films El Topo and The Holy Mountain, […]
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‘Birdemic’ – When birds attack good taste on Amazon Prime
When director James Nguyen toured with his absurdly inept no-budget horror film to Britain, it was introduced to the audience as “A genuine American phenomenon.” I don’t know if I should take pride or feel insulted by the description. Birdemic: Shock and Terror (2011) is indeed a phenomenon, a midnight movie with a devoted following […]