Laughing at this pointless waste of celluloid, not with it. This is the offspring of a kindergardener's rambling, made up short story & a Fellini plot on LSD. I guess some people can read a gum wrapper & contemplate the secrets of the universe, but this short is not esoteric, not av...
Sakie Satouis a demihuman succubus, meaning any male who's caught within her range is affected by her overflowing aphrodisiac pheromone, which causes them to instantly fall for her. Unfortunately, this complicates her life because she's a math teacher responsible for students, many of whom are...
Synopsis: Sideshow Bob teams up with the most infamous villains of Disney+ to share the true meaning for the Halloween season. Filled with music, mayhem, and madness, this short from The Simpsons is simply to die for. Mr. Crocket (Hulu) Synopsis: In 1993, a mysterious children'...
These help form a collage of Tokyo’s sociopolitical moment alongside and woven into the fictional narrative. The fact that Matsumoto decided to adapt the story of Oedipus is perhaps one of the most baffling and ambiguous aspects of Funeral Parade of Roses. What is most curious is that the ...
Some of the funniest moments in theTwin Peaksfeaturettes see both Lynch veterans like Sherilyn Fenn and newcomers like Jim Belushi admitting that they have no idea why he’s asking them to do what they’re doing. Fenn starts to request some clarification on the meaning of one...
It may seem absurd, barely a decade into the millennium, to speak of a distinctly “twenty-first-century cinema.” Despite the universal pre- dilection for organizing trends by decades, it’s obvious that cultural development is neither determined by a timetable nor bound to an arbitrary calen...
What do they tell us? Are they the Rosetta Stone of meaning I long thought they might be? Some context. Twin Peaks ran for two seasons, totalling thirty episodes from 1990 to 1991. It featured mysteries both literal (who killed Laura Palmer?), metaphysical (was the killer possessed or me...