Rosemary’s Baby (1968)
Apr 1, 2003Satanic Impregnation
Classic film and one of Roman Polanski’s finest works, the comically paranoid story of a housewife who increasingly comes to believe that the child she is pregnant with was fathered by The Devil
John Cassavetes
The Fury (1978)
Jun 10, 2002Psychic Powers
Brian De Palma returns to psychic powers themes in this successor to Carrie, but this is a much more sprawling and often incoherent narrative with only occasional moments of De Palma’s directorial flourish
Incubus (1982)
May 5, 2003Demonic Rapist
A film about a shapeshifting demonic rapist. This is far more tastefully presented than its premise would suggest, in fact comes with he plodding sedateness of a tv movie
Tempest (1982)
Jul 1, 2000Modernised Shakespeare Adaptation
Paul Mazursky conducts a contemporary version of the Shakespeare play set in the Greek islands, which serves to give the original a potent resonance