Intacto (2001)
Aug 8, 2003Gambling on People's Luck Quotient/Thriller
Fascinating directorial debut from Spanish director Juan Carlos Fresnadillo about a man drawn into an underground society where people bet on the luck quotient of others
Canal + Espana
The Machinist (2004)
Aug 5, 2005Anorexia, Sleeplessness and Reality Blurrings
Fascinating film from Brad Anderson where Christian Bale is subject to a series of reality blurrings. What hangs over the show most of all is Bale's intensely physical performance for which he lost a third of his body weight to turn himself into an anorexic shell of a human
Ferpect Crime (2004)
May 28, 2025Murderous Black Comedy
A black comedy from Alex de la Iglesia about murder and rivalry in a department store, where the killer becomes advised by the ghost of those he has killed
Beneath Still Waters (2005)
Oct 28, 2021Sunken Town/Supernatural Retribution
From prolific genre director/producer Brian Yuzna, a film about the drowned residents of a town that was flooded by a dam construction now emerging to exact vengeance on the living
[Rec] (2007)
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Sep 24, 2008Zombie Film/Found Footage
Furious and highly engaging Spanish Found Footage film about the infected dead taking over an apartment building. Three sequels and an English-language remake followed
[Rec] <sup>2</sup> (2009)
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Aug 26, 2010Zombie Film/Found Footage
Lesser sequel to the Spanish Found Footage zombie film [Rec] that repeats the original to variable effect but needlessly breaks up the single camera point-of-view
Witching and Bitching (2013)
Sep 12, 2014Town of Witches Comedy
Spanish director Alex de la Iglesia makes what is essentially a comedy version of From Dusk Till Dawn albeit with witches instead of vampires. This has one of the funniest openings I've seen in some time but thereafter dissipates into broadly farcical and overlong runnings around
The Last Days (2013)
Jul 11, 2014Worldwide Plague of Agoraphobia
A fascinating Spanish film about a worldwide apocalypse created by a plague that makes the entire population mortally afraid of going out of doors