The Fantasy of Reality in the Films of Jim Jarmusch: cinema has much more interesting ways of reaching the mass viewer than high-budget productions. The modern blockbuster relies on familiar names in…
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One of American cinema’s most revered and influential directors, Jim Jarmusch is a singular voice in Hollywood, molding mainstream actors and genres to suit his dry sense of humor, great eye for…
Poets are always ahead of things in a certain way, their sense of language and their vision. – Jim Jarmusch My first Jim Jarmusch film was Broken Flowers, which I saw as…
Jim Jarmusch’s Dead Man is a film of strange beauty. A film where Jarmusch lifts and circles the ‘western’ genre over its own head to construct a psychedelic uproar of gunslingers and poets, of spirits and redeemers and of Americans and Native-Americans. Dead Man deconstructs the very idea of conventional western with it’s deeply rooted metaphors and symbolism. It is a translucent work of existential trauma hidden under the rug of civilisational decay and a need for the perpetual redemption of a sinner’s soul.
Inside (2007): The 2007 French horror film ‘Inside’ (French title: À l’intérieur), directed by Julien Maury and Alexandre Bustillo, is now streaming on Shudder. Béatrice Dalle and Alysson Paradis play the central…
Arguably, no other leading lady has done a more praiseworthy job of choosing projects in the modern era as Cate Blanchett. Since gaining international recognition with Elizabeth (1998), the Australian actress has…