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Emma Kansiz
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April 15, 2020June 3, 2020 The Evil Dead is a veritable abattoir of good taste- a wooded swamp where better judgement goes to die. The …
Continue reading “Retro Horror: The Evil Dead’s Delightfully Sinister Introduction”
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Emma Kansiz
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April 6, 2020July 12, 2020 It has been said that all human beings share a basic aversion to listening to other human beings discuss their …
Continue reading “Finding Aesthetic Delight in the Worst Movie of All Time: The Room”
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Emma Kansiz
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April 3, 2020April 16, 2020 Saturated with high camp tropes and delightfully overwrought visual iconography, Wild at Heart is a cinematic caravanserai, playing host to …
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Emma Kansiz
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March 11, 2020May 26, 2020 There is a spiritual and folkloric subtext behind all this. A kind of Paganesque nod to the days of myths …
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Emma Kansiz
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February 8, 2020 “What day did the lord create Spinal Tap and couldn’t he have rested on that day, too?” High camp meets …
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Emma Kansiz
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December 31, 2019December 31, 2019 My Own Private Idaho is a dreamtime dreamscape, punctuated by tense bouts of nightmare: a reverie suspended between hustling, remembering, …
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Emma Kansiz
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December 15, 2019January 11, 2020 Let’s get dystopian! The ever-melancholy Blade Runner demands your attention, sartorialists. The majesty of the film is how costume designer …
Continue reading “A Dystopian Muse For the Rest of Us: The Intoxicating Style of Blade Runner”
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Emma Kansiz
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December 15, 2019December 15, 2019 “All those moments will be lost in time like tears in rain” – Roy Batty, Replicant Extraordinaire The future portends …
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Emma Kansiz
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December 3, 2019December 15, 2019 The 90’s were the halcyon days of delightfully kitschy, tasteless, and unapologetic accessories. The 90’s silhouette can be described as …
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Emma Kansiz
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December 2, 2019June 25, 2020 Few film directors are capable of producing such a consistent output of the delectably idiosyncratic and the compellingly bizarre as …
Continue reading “The Hypnotically Stylish Heroines of David Lynch’s Bizarre, Compelling World”
