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AKA Bathory: Countess of Blood DIRECTED BY: Juraj Jakubisk FEATURING: Anna Friel, Karel Roden, Vincent Regan, Hans Matheson, Deana Horváthová, Franco Nero PLOT: Fictionalized chronicle of the life, loves, and political struggles of the infamous 17th century Hungarian countess. WHY IT MIGHT MAKE THE LIST: Clashing cross-genre elements and facts interposed with fiction and . . . → Read More: CAPSULE: BATHORY (2008) DIRECTED BY: Giuseppe Capotondi FEATURING: Ksenia Rappoport, Filippo Timi, Antonia Truppo, Gaetano Bruno, Fausto Russo Alesi PLOT: After surviving a gunshot wound to the head, a woman is haunted by apparitions of the dead and visions from what seem to be an alternate, but parallel version of her life. WHY IT SHOULD . . . → Read More: RECOMMENDED AS WEIRD: THE DOUBLE HOUR (2009) DIRECTED BY: Jack Heller FEATURING: Scott Eastwood, Katherine Waterston, Shaun Sipos, Christopher Denham, Leigh Lezark, Jesse Perez PLOT: In an isolated cabin, four strangers’ fates depend upon whether or not they can solve a bizarre conundrum. WHY IT SHOULD MAKE THE LIST: Enter Nowhere is not a bizarre movie; it is conventionally filmed and . . . → Read More: RECOMMENDED AS WEIRD: ENTER NOWHERE (2011) DIRECTED BY: Kelly Reichardt FEATURING: Michelle Williams, Bruce Greenwood, Will Patton, Zoe Kazan, Paul Dano, Shirley Henderson PLOT: A small group of settlers faces an indefinite fate when they gamble their survival on the veracity of two diametrically opposed guides, each of questionable character. WHY IT SHOULD MAKE THE LIST: On its face, Meek’s . . . → Read More: RECOMMENDED AS WEIRD: MEEK’S CUTOFF (2010) DIRECTED BY: Julia Leigh FEATURING: Emily Browning, Rachael Blake, Ewen Leslie PLOT: A quiet but reprobate student blindly contracts for unconventional assignments with an enigmatic madam, to cater to the peculiar perversions of the ultra-rich. WHY IT SHOULD MAKE THE LIST: Sleeping Beauty is not a sex-movie, but rather a tense, eerie multiple character . . . → Read More: RECOMMENDED AS WEIRD: SLEEPING BEAUTY (2011) DIRECTED BY: Shojin Fukui FEATURING: Norimizu Ameya, Yôta Kawase, Mika Kunihiro, Sosuke Saito PLOT: In the midst of bizarre and intricate top secret drug research, four mad scientists run low on test subjects and use one another as guinea pigs. Their equipment malfunctions as the team succumbs to the drug’s psychotic effects. The entire . . . → Read More: RECOMMENDED AS WEIRD: RUBBER’S LOVER (1996) DIRECTED BY: Srdjan Spasojevic FEATURING: Srdjan Todorovic, Sergej Trifunovic, Jelena Gavrilovic, Katarina Zutic, Slobodan Bestic PLOT: An ethical and well-intentioned ex porn star collaborates with an Eastern syndicate to produce a series of art-house pornographic films. In the process he is unwittingly ensnared in the dark, serpentine morass of his film executives’ depraved madness. WHY . . . → Read More: CAPSULE: A SERBIAN FILM (2010) DIRECTED BY: Lucifer Valentine FEATURING: Ameara Lavey, Pig Lizzy, Maja Lee PLOT: A bulimic teen makes a pact with the devil in this nonsensical odyssey of ICK! WHY IT WON’T MAKE THE LIST: Despite it’s feature length and small cult following, Slaughtered Vomit Dolls is not really a movie at all, just a . . . → Read More: CAPSULE: SLAUGHTERED VOMIT DOLLS (2006) DIRECTED BY: Jamie Babbit FEATURING: Elisha Cuthbert, Camilla Belle, Edie Falco, Martin Donovan, Katy Mixon PLOT: A deaf girl becomes ensnared in her adoptive family’s amoral dysfunctions. WHY IT WON’T MAKE THE LIST: The Quiet is an artfully produced, comparatively non-formulaic independent film, but it’s not a dramatic enough departure from the . . . → Read More: CAPSULE: THE QUIET (2005) DIRECTED BY: Omar Naim FEATURING: Nick Stahl, Rose McGowan, Amy Smart PLOT: Haunted by the memory of a car crash, a lonely funeral assistant fakes his own death. Tracking a mystery mourner, he finds himself tangled in intrigue while suffering from bizarre, piecemeal flashbacks from his discordant, seemingly supernaturally influenced past. WHY IT WON’T . . . → Read More: CAPSULE: DEAD AWAKE (2010) |
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