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Cannes 2009

Gaspar Noé to make "Joyful Porn" film in Glorious 3D

by Kurt Halfyard, January 21, 2010 3:52 PM


As the guy who gets migraines from watching 3D (my Avatar IMAX-3D hang-over lasted several days), it seems strange that I would actively wish that Gaspar Noé's Enter The Void (all 156 minutes of it) would be retrofitted into...

Enter The Void is Coming to America

by Kurt Halfyard, January 20, 2010 9:04 AM


It is not in any way surprising that Enter The Void was a polarizing film on the festival circuit.  I mean this was a three hour spiritual odyssey from Gaspar Noé, the director who made Irreversible.  Long, repetitive, loose...

ARMY OF CRIME UK DVD review

by Eight Rooks, January 19, 2010 8:41 PM


A period piece typically means serious business when it gets the most pressing question the audience can possibly have out of the way right at the start. Robert Guédiguian's Army of Crime begins by letting the viewer know what...

Sitges 2009: NE TE RETOURNE PAS (DON'T LOOK BACK) Review

by Todd Brown, October 6, 2009 11:33 AM


Jeanne's reality is bending. The successful journalistic author is loosing her hold on reality - her family becoming literally unrecognizable, her belongings changing and moving without being touched and without any recognition of the changes from anyone else, even... More >>

Meet Ivan the Terrible in The Tsar with English subtitles

by Vladimir, September 9, 2009 9:50 AM


The Tsar (Царь) is the Russian selection for Cannes Festival. The trailer looks very promising and seems to have it all: great costumes and large-scale historical reconstruction, catchy plot and high production quality.One of the most prominent trends of Russian...

Cannes 09: MACABRE

by Todd Brown, May 18, 2009 2:26 AM


Yet another film hotly anticipated here at Twitch HQ is The Mo Brothers' Macabre, the feature film follow up and expansion of their stunning previous short film Dara. Macabre is touted as the film most likely to inject a...

Cannes 2009: THIRST Review

by Todd Brown, May 17, 2009 8:50 AM


Roughly one third of the way through the current incarnation of the Cannes Film Festival, Park Chan Wook's Thirst is already shaping up to be one of the most divisive films of the year with supporters and naysayers split... More >>
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