Pedro Almodóvar – Kika (1993)
Quote: Harshly treated by the critics on release, of Pedro Almodovar’s work, Kika is perhaps the one that most benefits from re-viewing and re-assessment. The story of Kika (an astonishing Veronica...
View ArticlePierre Coulibeuf – Les guerriers de la beauté (2003)
This film sprang from an encounter between French film-maker Pierre Coulibeuf and Flemish choreographer Jan Fabre. The choreographer re-created his own world and offered Coulibeuf a phantasmagoria...
View ArticleMaroun Bagdadi – Les petites guerres AKA Little Wars (1982)
Lebanon, 1975. How Talal, an affluent young man becomes a warlord; how Soraya, the girl he leaves behind, tries to help him in abducting a businessman; how Nabil, a press photographer deals drugs...
View ArticleSeijun Suzuki – Tôkyô nagaremono AKA Tokyo Drifter (1966)
Quote: Tokyo Drifter stands with Branded to Kill as one of the best-known and most acclaimed films of Seijun Suzuki, one of Japan’s most talented maverick directors. A colorful riot of an action...
View ArticleOlivier Smolders – La légende dorée (2015)
Collector of cursed musicians, unreasonable murderers, fairground freaks, paranoid revolutionaries, flatulists and suicidal hermits, a psychiatric patient presents a gallery of the historic figures he...
View ArticleJoe D’Amato – Emanuelle In America (1977)
Description: An American journalist travels throughout the world in search of a good story by joining a modern-day harem and traveling to Venice to see what really goes on at diplomatic parties. While...
View ArticlePeter Weir – Picnic at Hanging Rock [Director’s Cut] (1975)
Quote: Desire as persistent and intense as the sunshine on a bright summer day is what teases out madness in Peter Weir’s Picnic at Hanging Rock. The objects, or goals, of these desires are disparate,...
View ArticlePedro Almodóvar –Átame! AKA Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! (1989)
Quote: Just released from residential psychiatry, where he became an all-round handyman, gentle orphan Ricky pursues his sole pathological obsession. Penniless, hence without a chance to court her, he...
View ArticleCharles Walters – Lili (1953)
Plot: Members of a circus troupe “adopt” Lili Daurier when she finds herself stranded in a strange town. The magician who first comes to her rescue already has romantic entanglements and thinks of her...
View ArticleJean-Luc Godard – Une femme coquette (1955)
Wikipedia Une femme coquette (A Flirtatious Woman) (1955) is the first of four short fiction films made by Jean-Luc Godard preceding his work in feature-length film. The short film is based on the...
View ArticleDoris Wishman – Love Toy (1971)
He knew all the games… she was the plaything DORIS WISHMAN, the First Lady of Exploitation, makes the ultimate Deviate’s dream come true with this extraordinarily demented piece of celluloid sickness....
View ArticleMario Camus – Los santos inocentes AKA The Holy Innocents (1984)
Synopsis based on the novel of the same name by Miguel Delibes Quote: Somewhere in the spanish country, in the 60s. Paco and his wife Regula are very poor. They work as tenant farmers for a very...
View ArticleNikos Koundouros – Magiki polis AKA The Magic City (1954)
Quote: Early 50s. Young director Nikos Koundouros debuts with Magic City. He is a 28 year old art school graduate that has already spent time imprisoned for political reasons in the infamous...
View ArticlePedro Almodóvar – Mujeres al borde de un ataque de nervios AKA Women on the...
Quote: Though the kinky characters and aberrant social behavior common to the works of Spanish director Pedro Almodovar are very evident in his Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, the film is...
View ArticleDoris Wishman – Gentlemen Prefer Nature Girls (1962)
Synopsis: Anne and Tom, a married nudist couple, work in a real estate office. When the agency’s owner discovers that Tom is a nudist, he fires him. Unfortunately, Tom was just ready to close a big...
View ArticleJesus Franco – El ojete de Lulú AKA Lulu’s Talking Ass (1986)
Quote: Jess Franco and Lina Romay co-directed this film, which is a vile, rather disgusting and lazy “comedy/porno”. The American title is Lulu’s Talking Ass so that should tell you something. In the...
View ArticleShaun Costello – Sunny (1979)
back of the box wrote: Mark’s 25th birthday has him inheriting a large trust and loads of babes. But the money changes him for the worst, so his mother has our heroine Sunny try to set him straight....
View ArticleCurt McDowell – Lunch (1972)
directed by Curt McDowell (THUNDERCRACK); starring Velvet Busch and Mark Ellinger; a busy prostitute during businessmen’s lunch break. http://nitroflare.com/view/0A92097BAD397A3/Lunch_1972.avi...
View ArticleFred Halsted – LA Plays Itself (1972)
L.A. Plays Itself begins as a mock-pastorale, with a steamy woodland encounter between a long-haired blonde guy and a hunky brunette whose face, typical of the director, we can barely discern. This...
View ArticleAlex E. Goitein – Fringe Benefits (1974)
Tighttwat Institute for Sexual Research, aka “Hard-on Heaven”, is where Dr. Cherrypopper gets sex readings from assistant Miss Motormouth. Their new client is impotent Harry Flattout. As a workplace...
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