Foreign Articles

Blu-ray Review: Caligula: The Untold Story (1982)

1980's Italian cinema will truly attempt to cash in on any and all exploitation crazes but none makes less (or more) sense than Caligulasploitation, a small collection of films created to ride the world-wide phenomenon that wasn't 1979's Caligula...
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Movie Reviews: “Sissy” (SXSW)

Australian horror comedy Sissy is a delight, addressing social media culture and bullying as it delivers large shares of laughter and gore.  Cecilia (Aisha Dee) has 200,000 followers on her self-help “Sincerely Cecilia” channel, on which she leads...
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Movie Reviews: “Some Like It Rare,” “The Ledge” (FrightFest Glasgow Film Festival)

Some Like It Rare  French horror comedy Some Like It Rare (Barbaque; 2021) finds that bickering, sexless married couple true-crime-addict Sophie (Marina Foïs) and couch-potato Vincent (writer/director Fabrice Eboué) Pascal have fallen on hard times...
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Shudder Acquires Aussie Horror-Comedy ‘Sissy’ Ahead OF SXSW

Shudder continues to add impressive films to its ever-growing library. The streaming service for horror and thrillers has just acquired the exclusive rights to the SXSW Midnighters Sissy ahead of its world premiere, from Arcadia, DEMS...
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