When British Intelligence discovers that an Iron Curtian country is developing insects as weapons Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
The Black Book / Kuroi gashû: Aru sarariman no shôgen (1960) Hiromichi Horikawa, Keiju Kobayashi, Chisako Hara, Tatsuyoshi Ehara, Crime, Drama
A forty-year-old office worker, Ishino get good income, nice family and a love affair with girl co-worker. Read More »
US Go Home (1994) Claire Denis, Alice Houri, Jessica Tharaud, Grégoire Colin
The 1960’s: Martine lives with her mother in a Parisian suburb near an American military base. Read More »
Upstream Color (2013) Shane Carruth, Amy Seimetz, Andrew Sensenig
A man and woman are drawn together, entangled in the life cycle of an ageless organism. Read More »
The Village (1975) Yôji Yamada, Chieko Baishô, Akira Terao, Atom Shimojô
A quasi-docu-drama pertaining to the monumental process to bring a performance troupe to a small Japanese village to perform for one night. Read More »
The Outskirts (1998) Pyotr Lutsik, Yuriy Dubrovin, Nikolay Olyalin, Aleksei Pushkin
The hero is an ordinary farmer, Philip Safronov, whose peaceful life is aggressively interrupted Read More »
Shopping for Fangs (1997) Quentin Lee, Justin Lin, Radmar Agana Jao, Jeanne Chinn, Clint Jung
A married woman, who’s been getting seductive phone calls from a lesbian, and a man, who believes he might be a werewolf Read More »
Light Blast / Colpi di luce (1985) Enzo G. Castellari, Erik Estrada, Ennio Girolami, Michael Pritchard
A crazed physician invents a death ray and threatens to destroy San Francisco unless he is paid $10 million. Read More »
Whistling in Kotan (1959) Mikio Naruse, Ken Yamauchi, Yoshiko Kôda, Masayuki Mori
In the outskirts of a city in Hokkaido, an indigenous Ainu family faces discrimination Read More »
Hammerhead (1987) Enzo G. Castellari, Daniel Greene, Melonee Rodgers, Jorge Gil
A detective’s hunt for the man who murdered his friend takes him to the Caribbean Read More »