Ken Russell

The Devils (1971)

The Devils (1971)
Rating: ★★★★
May 9, 2001Historical Witch Persecution
Ken Russell makes an historical work about the Catholic Church's persecution of a supposed outbreak of possession at a convent in 17th Century France. As to be expected of Russell, this is shocking and outrageous. Oliver Reed gives one of his best performance
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Altered States (1980)

Altered States (1980)
Rating: ★★★★
Dec 8, 1999Drug Trips & The Meaning of Life/Reversion to Caveman
Ken Russell's big studio-backed film about drug trips, the meaning of life and William Hurt reverting to a caveman is a glorious madcap and visually stunning work that reaches for the same cosmological grandeur that 2001: A Space Odyssey does
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