The Tulse Luper Suitcases: The Moab Story (2003)
Jul 29, 2004Surreal Mock Biography
The first part in Peter Greenaway's three-part mock biography, a surreal, sprawling work of mad information overload and obsessive lists
Yorick van Wageningen
The Chronicles of Riddick (2004)
Aug 14, 2004Intergalactic Adventures
The sequel to Pitch Black where Vin Diesel's serial killer now becomes the hero of the show and the original planetary survival story is expanded out into an ornate Gothic space opera
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011)
Dec 20, 2011Serial Killer Thriller
David Fincher's English-language remake of the Swedish film is capably made but a lesser shadow of something that worked perfectly the first time. In particular, Rooney Mara is no substitute for Noomi Rapace
Escape Room (2019)
Apr 21, 2019Escape Room of Death Traps
The most high-profile of three identically titled films to come out around the same time all based around the popularity of escape rooms. This generates fair tension and has a certain WTF quality as the characters pass through each scenario