Tag: Tim Burton

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice | Review

Juice Cocktail: Burton Revamps His First Demon There’s no way to reproduce the imaginative awe of Tim Burton’s 1988 idiosyncratic goth YA classic Beetlejuice. Or,...

2024 Venice: Kurosawa Kiyoshi, Fabrice du Welz, Asif Kapadia, Errol Morris & Harmony Korine Out of Comp

While we might still be on the fence about what is being described as a first-person shooter-type experience in Harmony Korine's Baby Invasion, but...

Big Eyes | Review

Soul Windows: Burton Returns to the Biopic with Flagging Interest Long judged as a director clearly intent on recycling the same motif, themes, and...

Top 200 Most Anticipated Films for 2014: #91. Tim Burton’s Big Eyes

Big Eyes Director: Tim Burton Writers: Scott Alexander, Larry Karaszewski Producers: Scott Alexander, Tim Burton, Lynette Howell, Larry Karaszewski U.S. Distributor: The Weinstein Co. Cast: Amy Adams, Christoph Waltz,...

Destin Daniel Cretton’s Top Ten Films of All Time List

Have you ever wondered what are the films that inspire the next generation of visionary filmmakers? As part of our monthly IONCINEPHILE profile (read...

2012 New York Film Critics Circle Winners: Zero Dark Thirty Wins Best Picture

With no mentions going to Paul Thomas Anderson's The Master or David O. Russell's The Silver Linings Playbook, this year's voting at the New...

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The Devils (1971) | Review

Sympathy for The Devils: The Suppression of Ken Russell’s...

Ken Russell’s The Devils – 2010 Fantasia International Film Festival

Iconic director Ken Russell was in town to receive a lifetime achievement award from Fantasia for his 50-plus years in the business, a career that has spawned many genre classics including Altered States, Gothic, and The Lair of the White Worm. But it was the little-seen and hard to find The Devils from 1971 that proved to be Russell's most controversial work, and Fantasia managed to snag a copy to be screened on Russell's big night. In the video, Russell discusses the true story behind the film and receives his award with the grace befitting one of the great filmmakers of all time.