How often do you get angry? Are you prone to envy? Are you rich in goats? These are the questions Amber Kumar Gurung is employed
Category: Films
Eno review – stimulating and cerebral look at the high priest of art-tech experimentalism
If anyone could get away with presenting a “generative documentary” rather than a bog-standard bio-doc, it would have to be Brian Eno, the high priest
The Commandant’s Shadow review – family of Auschwitz commander bring healing to death-camp survivor
The first shock delivered by this engrossing documentary is probably the queasy jolt of recognition. Hans Jürgen Höss, the now elderly son of the Nazi
Hundreds of Beavers review – Gold Rush-style spoof silent comedy fires gags at warp speed
The sheer sustained silliness of this spoof silent comedy is what finally compels admiration. It’s like chancing across a bunch of eerily gifted kids by
Schlitter: Evil in the Woods review – tightly crafted horror turned DIY torture tutorial
From pruning knives, to a table-saw, to pulley-activated mousetraps, DIY buffs will be in heaven watching this rigorously conceived and intelligently shot French horror-thriller (and
Longlegs review – Nicolas Cage is a miscast killer in misfiring hokum
In a rather gloomy period for the horror film – a string of commercial misfires causing some to question the usually profitable genre’s long-life reliability
In a Violent Nature review – horror unplugged is quietly gruesome
A man in a mask is out to get you; that’s the basic drill, and horror fans know it – they love the drill, they
Sleep review – marriage unravels in gleeful Korean somnambulist psycho-chiller
The sleep of reason is what’s supposed to produce monsters … but not as many as sleep deprivation. That is the awful paradox driving this
Agent of Happiness review – Bhutan surveyors attempt to analyse joy
In Bhutan, they measure progress not just by GDP, but also Gross National Happiness. This quiet, gently absorbing documentary follows two “happiness agents” as they
James Stewart is sublimely strange and sweet in Harvey as a drunkard with an invisible rabbit friend
How does one go about choosing their favourite James Stewart movie? The great actor’s oeuvre spans a wide variety of genres and moods. For good