Belgian Neo-Noir!
The Gutter’s own Carol has some thoughts on The Other Laurens (2024), the new Belgian neo-noir from Claude Schmitz with a strong 1970s neo-noir vibe! Read the mostly spoiler-free thoughts here.
Dungeon Masters
Hey, it’s Dungeon Masters, a podcast starring Wil Wheaton as Gary Gygax and Jon Hamm as private investigator William Dear! “Set in 1979, the series gives listeners a behind-the-curtain look into the world of Dungeons & Dragons, told through the lenses of private investigator William Dear (Jon Hamm), […]
“Blood on a Hare’s Claw”
At Biff Bam Pop, the Gutter’s own Angela Englert writes about the retro folk horror of Starve Acre! “With roiling atmosphere and vibes to spare, Daniel Kokotajlo’s Starve Acre (2023) hearkens to what many regard as a simpler, purer time–a time of cycles and seasons, of neighbors agreed […]
“The Complete History Of Guys Getting Their Junk Destroyed In Horror Movies”
At The Ringer, Brooke Knisley looks at a very specific film history: “In the long history of exploitation and horror movies, the fairer sex tends to get a raw deal when it comes to preserving their privates. But, as audiences found out this week, that’s changing with anti-heroines […]
Filmi Ladies: The Kapoors: Jennifer Kendal, Kunal, Karan, and Sanjana!
At Filmi Ladies Podcast, Pitu Sultan and the Gutter’s own Beth Watkins continue their look at the Kapoor film dynasty with even more Kapoors! “Continuing our Kapoor series, we discuss Shashi Kapoor’s family in this episode: wife and actress Jennifer Kendal and their children Karan, Kunal, and Sanjana. […]
Exorcist-ish: Jadu Tona
Halfway through my rewatch of Jadu Tona (Black Magic, 1977), I said to my cat, who was also most definitely watching it with me since it has a kitty on some of its promotional material and was not just curled up on the sofa for no other reason, […]
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