Gaspar Noé: Yell! Magazine’s Great Directors Series
Photo by My Guernica Gaspar Noé was born December 27, 1963 in Buenos Aires. The son of the famous Argentine painter Luis Felipe Noé, Gaspar moved to New York, at the age of two, when his father was...
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The great David Cronenberg, the guy who brought us such classic horror films as: Scanners, Rabid, and The Fly, then in the new millennium expanded his repertoire to include crime drama with Eastern...
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While at the Cannes film festival, director Takashi Miike hinted that his next film will be a ‘light comedy’ based on the Nintendo DS court drama series, Ace Attorney. This is not Miike’s first foray...
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Lloyd Kaufman and Toxie That man pictured above? He happens to be one of the most important filmmakers alive. No, really. Lloyd Kaufman — director, writer, producer, distributor, and head of Troma...
View ArticleIrréversible (2002) – Yell! Magazine’s Greatest Film Series
Irréversible Review: Watching films such as Sam Peckinpah’s Straw Dogs, Stanley Kubrick’s A Clockwork Orange, or Jonathan Kaplan’s The Accused does not prepare you for what Gaspar Noé envisions on the...
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