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This page isn't devoted to any particular genre. Rather, it's an index of some of the special projects I've pursued while reviewing movies. Basically, this is an excuse to organize some of my reviews around directors and actors I'm interested in, or themes that appeal to me.


The Films of Robert Aldrich

The project brief

Apache

The Big Knife

The Choirboys

Kiss Me, Deadly

The Last Sunset

Vera Cruz

World for Ransom

The Films of David Cronenberg

The Brood

Crash

Cosmopolis

A Dangerous Method

Dead Ringers

The Fly

A History of Violence

Maps to the Stars

Scanners

Videodrome

The Films of
Johnnie To

Breaking News

Drug War

Election

Election 2

Exiled

The Mission

Throw Down

Vengeance

Yesterday Once More

 

The Films of John Carpenter

Assault on Precinct 13

Body Bags

Escape from L.A.

Halloween

Halloween III: Season of the Witch

Ghosts of Mars

In the Mouth of Madness

Prince of Darkness

The Thing

They Live

The Ward

 

 

Transgender Cinema

It should be noted that I am, myself, transgender, so I have a personal stake in this category and how transgender people are portrayed. I'm usually pretty angry about it.

The Amazing Truth About Queen Raquela

The Christine Jorgensen Story

Different for Girls

Glen or Glenda

Goodbye, Charlie

Gun Hill Road

Hedwig and the Angry Inch

In a Year of 13 Moons

The King and the Clown

Let Me Die a Woman

Lexie Cannes

Myra Breckinridge

Open

Princessa

Prodigal Sons

Psycho

Quanto Dura o Amor?

Red Without Blue

Seed of Chucky

The Silence of the Lambs
(some additional thoughts)

The Skin I Live In

Some Like It Hot

Tangerine

Those Who Love Me Can Take the Train

Tiresia

Tomboy (2011)

Transamerica

Transfixed

20 Centimeters

Wild Side

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