Category Archives: Theater Fantastique
Until the End of the World (1991)
Not that the details would be particularly interesting to you (or me, for that matter), but for milestone reasons I wish I could remember a bit more about how I first saw Wim Wenders’ Until the End of the World … Continue reading
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Tagged 90's, road trip, Sam Neill, Science Fiction, Solveig Dommartin, William Hurt, Wim Wenders
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Jabberwocky (1977)
The nonsense title of Jabberwocky (1977), taken from a Lewis Carroll poem written in nonsense words (in Through the Looking Glass), could not be more appropriate, because it is a proudly nonsense film. It also defies categorization, or even easy … Continue reading
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Tagged 70's, Comedy, Fantasy, Lewis Carroll, Max Wall, Michael Palin, Terry Gilliam, Terry Jones
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Liquid Sky (1982)
The flying saucer which appears early into Slava Tsukerman’s Liquid Sky (1982) is struck from the same mold as the UFO in Todd Haynes’ glam rock homage Velvet Goldmine (1998) or the one Steve Coogan encounters in Michael Winterbottom’s chronicle … Continue reading
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Tagged 80's, Anne Carlisle, New Wave, Science Fiction, Slava Tsukerman, UFO
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