Category Archives: Theater Fantastique

Out 1 (Noli Me Tangere): Episodes 1-4 (1971)

Posted on January 25, 2016 at 9:09 pm by Jeff Kuykendall

What if a film stretched as far as the eye can see? What if a film existed outside all the traditional concepts of film? In the late 60’s and early 70’s, ideas like these were on the mind of Jacques … Continue reading →

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Son of Kong (1933)

Posted on January 17, 2016 at 1:48 pm by Jeff Kuykendall

Maybe it’s telling that one of the most memorable moments in Son of Kong (1933) is a troupe of performing monkeys. Specifically, it’s a monkey orchestra, playing for some bored villagers in the Dutch East Indies. Hey, it’s an amazing performance … Continue reading →

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Brazil (1985)

Posted on December 19, 2015 at 9:00 am by Jeff Kuykendall

The most well known poster for Terry Gilliam’s Brazil (1985) – at least, the one that became such a familiar video store staple in the 80’s and 90’s – is of the top of a man’s head exploding while he smiles dreamily. … Continue reading →

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