Monthly Archives: May 2013

A sort of quasi sequel to Powell and Pressburger’s ‘The Red Shoes’. Tales Of Hoffmann is an intense whirlpool lurid technicolor stylized opera experiment based on Jacques Offenbach’s opera of the same name. It is possibly even more extreme than … Continue reading →

Yasuzo Masumura was  a Japanese filmmaker virtually unknown in the west until the advent of home video. Known as a Prolific B-movie director and contemporary of Seijun Suzuki in terms of the unbridled extremes at work in his films, also … Continue reading →