Festivities, Revels, and Nocturnal Dalliances
Howling II: Your Sister is a Werewolf is a uniquely surreal and strange film full of unexpected eccentricities such as werewolf orgies, random owls, puppet shows, finger lasers, and dangerously catchy new wave music observed by Christopher Lee in a pair of punk sunglasses.
Boo-zy Tales pays homage to terrifying creatures from global folklore, pairing each with a locally tied alcoholic beverage. Featured spirits include Korea's nine-tailed fox and a fitting black-raspberry wine, Ghana's trickster god Anansi and akpeteshie, the aswang of Philippines and Lambanog, the Dominican Republic's Ciguapa with mamajuana, and Peru's Yacumama serpent with pisco.
The Hyde Park Ensemble was a group of classical musicians who created a quick cash-in album using pop-infused symphonic elements, under the direction of Australian conductor Douglas Gamley.
The In-Keepers were a one-off studio band led by Welsh trumpet player, Ray Davies. The band played light-hearted, harpsichord-heavy baroque pop with a blend of original and cover songs featuring various session musicians.
A roguish space cowboy rescues space supermodels and hangs out with Molly Ringwald
Roger Corman produces an ooey, gooey, gory Alien rip-off that is quite a bit of fun.
"The Maze" is a horror film about Gerald, who inherits a Scottish castle plagued with strange events. His fiancee and her aunt travel to Scotland to investigate. Despite narrative flaws, the movie’s strong atmosphere and final emotional scenes make it enjoyable.
Pioneering bodybuilder Rachel McLish stars as a wrong Navajo woman who punches William Atherton in the face
The exchange program between Italian and American film industries in the 50s and 60s, known as "Hollywood on the Tiber," fostered cross-cultural collaboration and resource sharing. The giallo-lite thriller "Dark Purpose," directed by George Marshall and shadow-directed by Vittorio Sala, reflects this era's cinematic amalgamation.
"Troll Hunter" is a compelling Norwegian film that transcends the typical "found footage" genre, showcasing an exciting narrative about a government agent controlling rogue trolls. It creatively blends traditional troll folklore with high-quality CGI effects, a likable cast, and a subtle comedic undertone.
Hong Kong takes a crack at the Romero-style zombie film with mixed results.
A gory ninja espionage film from Swedish wunderkind Mats Helge.
This is deeply silly, very enjoyable movie with a very unique idea of what basketball is.
Neil Marshall writes a directs a lean, no-nonsense thriller about Roman soldiers trapped behind Pictish lines.
A brutal, bloody gangster epic that explores the ultimately pointless cycle of generational violence.
David Lynch's dark meditation on fame, obsession, and self-delusion is a Raymond Chandler novel without Philip Marlowe there to save anyone.
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