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Pretty Packaging: NEKROMANTIK 2 Need Not Be Called A Sloppy Second
(But... but... who said I wanted more of this?!) Last year, Arrow UK shocked everyone by announcing a pimped edition of Nekromantik, Jörg Buttgereit's grungy art-horror film about a necrophiliac, his hobbies and his dreams. In fact, that edition was...
Now on Blu-ray: DER TODESKING And ANGST From Cult Epics
Cult Epics is one of the most under-appreciated cult home video labels haunting video store shelves these days.The label's owner, Nico B., has turned his company an essential source for hard-edged avant garde horror and splatter of yesteryear with releases...
Rotterdam 2015 Review: GERMAN ANGST Is Not For The Squeamish
(An Anthology with a capital A for Abuse, Antisocials and Addiction...) This year, the International Film Festival Rotterdam has dedicated a section of its programme to surrealism, and questioning reality in cinema. The horror anthology German Angst is part of...
Pretty Packaging: NEKROMANTIK (With A Major NSFW Warning...)
(Mind, this film employs an, ehm... VERY wide definition of "pretty".) Confession time: in the past, I never intended to even see this movie, considering it, as a friend eloquently noted, "too sick to be on my shelf". But then...
