Babel (1999)
Oct 26, 1999Children's Film/Millennial Apocalypse
An inane French/Canadian-made children's film about three cute creatures that come to help a boy stop the resurrection of the Tower of Babel on the eve of the millennium
Maria de Madeiros
The Saddest Music in the World (2003)
Jul 25, 2004Kitsch Surrealism
The best budgeted of Guy Maddin's films, a renaissance of his familiar kitsch surrealism and silent movie homages
The Forbidden Room (2015)
Oct 3, 2015Tapestry of Surreal Tall Tales
Guy Maddin has perfected a blend of silent movie stylistics and hilariously surreal melodrama. This is a Guy Maddin film on acid, a sumptuously madcap fantasia of visuals wound around a tapestry of tall tales