Low Culture Essay
Skate VHS Soundtracks
Film Features
-
Film Features
Mondo Generator: Sheldon Renan On The Killing Of America
The Killing of America is a documentary: every image is real. It looks at violence in the...
0 commentsRead » -
Film Features
"If You're Taking This Seriously You're In The Wrong Theatre": Paul Schrader Interviewed
Paul Schrader’s new film is Dog Eat Dog, and it represents a total change of pace for the...
0 commentsRead » -
Film Features
I Say We Nuke The Entire Site From Orbit: Aliens At The Royal Albert Hall
All Aliens stills courtesy of Avex Classics International In the 1962 novel A Clockwork ...
11 commentsRead » -
Film Features
Northern Darkness: Grimmfest 2016 Reviewed
It is perhaps convenient to ignore GrimmFest. A smaller, more northern affair spread acro...
0 commentsRead » -
Film Features
A History Of Silence: Cinema, Noise And The Quest For Peace
In Jean-Luc Godard’s 1964 film Bande A Parte, there’s a famous scene in which the film’s ...
0 commentsRead » -
Film Features
Reality Bites: Writer Mike Carey On The Girl With All The Gifts
Zombies, the undead, the living dead, the damned, walkers, biters, rotters, PDS sufferers...
0 commentsRead » -
Film Features
Dante's Pick: Director Joe Dante Selects His 13 Favourite Films
Joe Dante’s name will always be synonymous with his 1984 classic Gremlins. However, since...
0 commentsRead » -
Film Features
Injustice For All: The Terminal Man Revisited
Welcome to Injustice For All, a semi-regular feature here on The Quietus in which we ask ...
0 commentsRead »
Film Reviews
-
Film Reviews
The Friends Experiment: The Social Network Reviewed
Short of baby-kicking and puppy-murdering, there are few introductions that could endear an aud...
0 commentsRead » -
Film Reviews
Subprime Sequel: Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
My favourite version of the Faust myth is Christopher Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus. Marlowe’s work ...
15 commentsRead » -
Film Reviews
Of Tugs & Tides: Jersey's Branchage Film Festival 2010 In Review
There are not many festivals where, over the course of four days, you move from documentary fil...
0 commentsRead » -
Film Reviews
Don Your Rose-Tinted Glasses: Oliver Stone's South Of The Border
Oliver Stone seems to be under the impression that he's a journalist... Unfortunately for him...
0 commentsRead » -
Film Reviews
The Joy Of Text: Allen Ginsberg's 'Howl' Comes To The Big Screen
It's hardly an easy sell: take Allen Ginsberg's hallucinatory epic poem 'Howl' and turn it into...
2 commentsRead » -
Film Reviews
Dream If You Wanna Go Faster: Inception Reviewed
In Tom DiCillo's 1995 indie hit Living In Oblivion, a hip but pretentious film director (Steve ...
1 commentRead » -
Film Reviews
Bad Lieutenant Review & The Cult Classics Werner Herzog Should Remake Next
Check the weather forecast: is hell freezing over? That seems about more likely than Werner Her...
12 commentsRead » -
Film Reviews
Bad Upholstery & Vacant Silences: Samantha Morton's The Unloved Reviewed
She's a bit of an angel, really, Lucy Manvers. We first view the 11-year-old protagonist of The...
1 commentRead »