Overview of articles
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Nucingen Haus
Raúl Ruiz’ version of the age-old vampire theme. The new French owners take possession of their elegant Chilean mansion. The old servant is also takenPublished on: -
Nightmare Detective 2
A girl seeks help from the Nightmare Detective, who can enter dreams. But the detective is himself plagued by terrifying dreams. The girl doesn’t givePublished on: -
When the Full Moon Rises
Exuberant horror comedy, shot in black-and-white to pay homage to older genre films. A satire on all kinds of things. Reporter gets stuck in a…Published on: -
The Phantom of Regular Size
The prototype, as it were, of Tetsuo: The Iron Man, the classic cyberpunk film that was to make Tsukamoto famous.Published on: -
Susuk
Clever and satirical horror film. In the magic practice of susuk, small valuable objects are inserted under the skin. It brings eternal beauty, but saPublished on: -
The Woman Who Is Beating the Earth
Nice strange film. A butcher’s wife beats the meat tender and gets beaten at home. She dreams of being a drummer. Not beating, but percussive.Published on: -
They Shine
The Mojave desert. Endless rows of solar mirrors slowly revolve, reflecting their surroundings. A voice recounts local stories.Published on: -
Der Lauf der Dinge
Famous, often copied but never equalled short film. The film makers/artists create a cause-and-effect story with a variety of objects and an unavoidabPublished on: -
Money or Life
In five minutes, a young Skolimowski makes his ideas about World War II known and the acting talent of the film’s writer, Stanislaw Dygat, is…Published on: -
Mein Bruder der Vampir
Occasionally frenzied, but always clever and charming comedy. Imagine having a mentally handicapped brother who wants to go to bed with your girlfrienPublished on: