"Robert Bresson's penultimate feature examines the inertia and nihilism that drive a young man to suicide": THE DEVIL, PROBABLY (1977) projectedfigures.com/2024/09/01/the…

"a tenacious young woman embraces the traditions in which she is trapped, and passes them on": Debra Granik’s inverted, Ozarks odyssey WINTER'S BONE (2010) projectedfigures.com/2024/09/02/win…

"merges the storytelling fantasy of The Princess Bride with the maximalist quest narratives of Jodorowsky": Tarsem’s beautiful, fanciful epic THE FALL (2006) projectedfigures.com/2024/09/02/the…

Jack McHenry's monochrome monster murder mystery mash-up HERE COMES HELL (TRASHOUSE FILMS) literally deconstructs castle horror. On Shudder UK from today projectedfigures.com/2019/07/04/her…

"a funny, bloody and ultimately cynical look at the “sexiness” of slaughter and the anonymity of victimhood": Conor Boru's WHEN THE SCREAMING STARTS (When the Screaming Starts) on Shudder UK from today projectedfigures.com/2022/06/06/whe…

HOLLOW has a new home over on Omeleto Drama! WATCH HERE: youtu.be/BJS5gl63wwM?si… "A story of rage, revenge and redemption" - Anton Bitel "Truly a stunning slice of emotional cinema" - @TheDreamCage "Holbrook masterfully paints a bleak picture" - Film Threat "Believable,

"Federico Zampaglione’s gory gothic delves deep into Italian cinema past to restore and resurrect a particular kind of grotesquery": Tiromancino's THE WELL (The Well Movie, 2023) on VOD in US/Canada from today via Uncork'd Entertainment projectedfigures.com/2024/03/09/the…

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"Béla Tarr’s noirish feature offers mud-spattered monochrome miserabilism and doom-laden fatalism aplenty": DAMNATION (KÁRHOZAT) (1988) screens 3.15pm today at Prince Charles Cinema projectedfigures.com/2022/04/26/dam…

In debuting writer/director Will Higo's therapeutic survival thriller THE GROUP (2022), "recovering addicts violently confront their pasts". On UK digital now @Reel2ReelF projectedfigures.com/2022/08/27/the…

Snapshot of a haunting: Jackson Stewart’s horror short STEREO-VISION (2024) "offers a shuttered view of family dysfunction, while suggesting phantom meaning at the periphery". Screened at FrightFest projectedfigures.com/2024/09/04/ste…

"unearths something primeval and toxic at the very roots of a once, and perhaps again, happy family": Daniel KOKOTAJLO 🦏's 1970s-set folk horror STARVE ACRE (2023) in UK/Irish cinemas from today. Review for Sight and Sound magazine bfi.org.uk/sight-and-soun…

"a gripping, funny thriller suggesting that, despite our human capacity for both charm and righteousness, when push comes to shove we all belong in the sewer": for its 75th b'day, Carol Reed's THE THIRD MAN (1949) is back in UK cinemas in a 4K restoration projectedfigures.com/2015/10/07/the…

"by placing a genuinely good person into a bay full of sharks," J. C. Chandor’s moody, muscular morality drama A MOST VIOLENT YEAR (2014) "finds ‘the most right path’ to the fewest clichés". On MUBI UK & Ireland from today. projectedfigures.com/2015/01/23/a-m…

First a peerage, now a plum job (alongside guess who?!) —why does Boris keep promoting Charlotte Owen? An fascinating bit of reporting by ⁦alan rusbridger⁩ prospectmagazine.co.uk/politics/67789…

"a damaged adolescent slipping through the cracks of her disrupted relationship with her mother": Luna Carmoon’s feature debut HOARD (2023) is now in US cinemas projectedfigures.com/2024/05/09/hoa…

Folk (song) horror: Paul Duane's funny, freaky, fucked-up ALL YOU NEED IS DEATH (2023) "plays out present cover versions of past love, betrayal and accursed vengeance". On Shudder UK from today. projectedfigures.com/2023/10/13/all…