DIRECTED BY: Luc Besson FEATURING: Scarlett Johansson, Morgan Freeman, Amr Waked, Min-sik Choi PLOT: An American student develops godlike powers when she is accidentally dosed with an experimental drug. WHY IT WON’T MAKE THE LIST: I’m unsure whether Luc Besson is just joshing around here or whether Lucy the worst premise for a seriously intended … Continue reading CAPSULE: LUCY (2014)
366 Weird Movies may earn commissions from purchases made through product links. DIRECTED BY: Luc Besson FEATURING: Caleb Landry Jones, Jojo T. Gibbs, Lincoln Powell PLOT: A boy, imprisoned for years in a dog cage by his sadistic father, grows up understandably misanthropic, preferring the company of canines. COMMENTS: Luc Besson began his career in … Continue reading CAPSULE: DOGMAN (2023)
366 Weird Movies may earn commissions from purchases made through product links. Quick links/Discussed in this episode: Lee Demarbre links: Our review of Enter the Drag Dragon Enter the Drag Dragon Instagram page Follow Lee Demarbre on “X” (Twitter) Mayfair Theater Caligula: The Ultimate Cut (1979/2023): Read Pete Trbovich’s review of the theatrical cut. This … Continue reading POD 366, EP. 81: ENTER “ENTER THE DRAG DRAGON”‘S LEE DEMARBRE
366 Weird Movies may earn commissions from purchases made through product links. Quick links/Discussed in this episode: The Animal Kingdom (2023): A mysterious plague turns people into animal-human hybrids. French magical realism now on Blu-ray (and VOD). Buy The Animal Kingdom. DogMan (2023): Luc Besson directs Caleb Landry Jones in this thriller about a strange … Continue reading POD 366, EP. 73: WEIRD WOKE TRASH IN HONOR OF PRIDE MONTH
366 Weird Movies may earn commissions from purchases made through product links. Quick links/Discussed in this episode: Amelie (2001): Discussion begins. Read Gregory J. Smalley’s List Candidate review. A collectible steelbook of the hot magical realist romantic comedy, with a new retrospective interview with director Jean-Pierre Jeunet. Buy Amelie. Bubble Bath [Habfürdö] (1980): Discussion begins. … Continue reading POD 366, EPISODE 62: IT AIN’T FELLINI