David Lynch's first venture into motion pictures came with his entry into a Philadelphia art and sculpture contest, Six Men Getting Sick...

Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky (Lik Wong) A Film by Ngai Kai Lam (1991)
Today in mainstream, lowbrow action films, movement and viscera comes and goes at a fast pace, and blood and guts often follow in synchronic...

The Double Life of Veronique (La double vie de Véronique) A Film by Krzysztof Kieslowski (1991)
The Double Life of Veronique is a film that hinges entirely on ineffable qualities: the interconnectedness of humanity, dual personalities,...

David Lynch Blogathon
To me, David Lynch is the most singular, important filmmaker and artist working in America currently. With his oeuvre spanning uninhibited e...

The Last Mistress (Une vieille maîtresse) A Film by Catherine Breillat (2007)
Catherine Breillat's The Last Mistress kicks off like a demure French period piece that will seem closer to reading Jane Austen than it...
Brüno (2009) A Film by Larry Charles and Sacha Baron Cohen
If cinema is an arena solely for the impermanent, a place where the here and now is celebrated in an uproarious, trashy fashion, as the film...

Tokyo Story (Tôkyô monogatari) A Film by Yasuijiro Ozu (1953)
In a Yasujiro Ozu film, there comes a breath of fresh air towards the final act, some stroke of indiscernible life that pricks up our senses...