Films Kimberly Lindbergs wrote about for FilmStruck
Friend of the Gutter and former FilmStruck writer Kimberly Lindbergs has gathered together a list of recommended FilmStruck films for you to watch. Make sure to read her essays on the films!
The Projection Booth: The Mr. Vampire Series
Our friends at The Projection Booth discuss the Mr. Vampire series and all things hopping vampire / jiangshi / goeng-si. “Released in 1985, the original Mr. Vampire was directed by Ricky Lau and stars Lam Ching Ying as a Taoist priest who battles the forces of evil along […]
The Feminine Critique: “Inside Proxy”
Friends of the Gutter Christine Makepeace and Emily Intravia watch Inside and Proxy at the Feminine Critique. “Brace your bellies for some very rough treatment of moody pregnant women. Christine and Emily go deep with 2007’s Inside, the French gorefest that launched a whole lot of enthusiasm a […]
“How To Be Cool”
Friend of the Gutter Todd Stadtman briefly reviews the new book by the Gutter’s own Keith Allison, Cocktails and Capers: Cult Cinema, Cocktails, Crime and Cool! Go on over and look and then make sure to pick up Keith’s book, too!
Princess Iron Fan, Animated
A 1941 animated version of Princess Iron Fan created by the Wan Brothers. (Thanks, Meredith!)
Eternal, Grandiose, and Gold: What Indian Cinema Makes of Ancient Egypt
Nothing says epic romance like a timeless wonder of the ancient world! via GIPHY The popular cinemas of India face a unique problem when it comes to the escapism that makes a significant component of their recipes. If your characters need to get away, to dream, where should […]
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