AMOUR is not the most gripping, devastating, insightful film you’ll see this year. It may be the most gripping, devastating, insightful film you’ll see ever.
Year: 2012
The Cinefantastique Spotlight: THE HOBBIT: AN UNEXPECTED JOURNEY
The journey will be long, the challenges daunting, the popcorn very likely stale. But that doesn’t matter now — the grand epic that is the
Donnie Yen on DRAGON
Some people’s pasts come back to haunt them; some come back to kill them. In Peter Ho-Sun Chan’s martial arts film, DRAGON, Donnie Yen plays
J.G. Quintel on REGULAR SHOW
Give REGULAR SHOW creator J.G. Quintel credit for coming up with a title that works in ironic counterpoint to itself. On the one hand, the
Temple of Bad: XANADU
Somewhere towards the end of the 1970’s, the entertainment industry somehow got it into its head that the public not only wanted to spend their
The Cinefantastique Spotlight: FRANKENWEENIE
FRANKENWEENIE is about resurrections in more ways than one. While the 3D, stop-motion animated tale, in glorious black and white, centers on a young Victor
Temple of Bad: INIVISIBLE INVADERS
This is an episode of Temple of Bad that includes several firsts. It’s our first discussion of a black-and-white film. It’s our first discussion of
Temple of Bad: AN AMERICAN CAROL
Could there be a movie so inanely scripted, so ineptly produced, so all-around awful that it confounds even the staunch acolytes of the Temple of
John Kricfalusi on CANS WITHOUT LABELS
Okay, we’re breaking format here, but for what I think is a good reason. Famed cartoonist John Kricfalusi — aka John K — has started
Anne Émond on NUIT #1
NUIT #1 begins with its main characters, Clara (Catherine de Léan) and Nikolai (Dimitri Storoge), engaged in a superficial but strenuous bout of sex, having