Tag: Horror

  • Cindy Sherman’s 1997 Horror Movie Flop Is Coming to Blu-Ray. Is the World Finally Ready for It?

    PhotographerCindy Shermanhas made just one feature film to date—Office Killer,a 1997 box-office flop that was unloved by critics, such as theNew York Times’sStephen Holden, who called the movie “sadly inept” and “crude.” I agree, at least, on the “crude” part: in one scene, the film’s starCarol Kaneplays with a violated corpse’s guts. Once she’s smeared read more

    Cindy Sherman’s 1997 Horror Movie Flop Is Coming to Blu-Ray. Is the World Finally Ready for It?
  • How the Berlinale Turned Into a Horror Show of German Censorship

    Despite its desperate attempts to divorce art from politics, the Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale) sparked controversy yet again after multiple prizewinners’ acceptance speeches included criticisms of Israel and Germany. Amid speculation that Berlinale Director Tricia Tuttle could be ousted as the event executives navigate the next steps, hundreds of film professionals have come to read more

    How the Berlinale Turned Into a Horror Show of German Censorship