If Samuel Fuller can hang his legacy on anything, it is his ability to embody contradictions that no normal director could ever reconcile. H...
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If Samuel Fuller can hang his legacy on anything, it is his ability to embody contradictions that no normal director could ever reconcile. H...
Ridley Scott's Alien ended in such a way that it begged for a sequel. Even those of us who roll our eyes at the prospect of unnecessary...
Alien sits in the middle between the opposing styles of my two favorite horror films, the two films I believe represent the pinnacle of the...
If the word "ponderous" did not exist, one would invent it to describe Hereafter . "Ponderous" is such a great word: one...
I never could figure out where I stood on Catherine Breillat. Her daring meditations on sex fascinated me, but she always seemed to take it ...
Station to Station is the only album that has ever truly scared me. For all its electronic processing and sonic layering, it is a record in...
Johnnie To's Mad Detective is one of the most deliberately complicated police procedurals I've seen in some time. As an introductio...
Like so many boys, I got into heavy metal as a teenager. I didn't do so because it gave me self-pity or a sense of righteousness -- as a...