Category Archives: /slash

/slash ½ 2017 – Day 2: Ron Goossens, Low Budget Stuntman

Ron Goossens, Low Budget Stuntman Netherlands 2016 Written by Steffen Haars & Flip Van der Kuil Directed by Steffen Haars & Flip Van der Kuil Watched on 05.05.2017 I once again had a /slash pass which allowed me to watch … Continue reading

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/slash ½ 2017 – Day 1: XX

XX USA 2017 Written by Jovanka Vuckovic, St. Vincent, Roxanne Benjamin & Karyn Kusama Directed by Jovanka Vuckovic, St. Vincent, Roxanne Benjamin & Karyn Kusama Watched on 04.05.2017 “XX” is a horror anthology which was written and directed exclusively by … Continue reading

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/slash ½ 2017 – Day 1: Shin Gojira (Shin Godzilla)

Shin Godzilla Japan 2016 Written by Hideaki Anno Directed by Hideaki Anno & Shinji Higuchi Watched on 04.05.2017 I’m not really the biggest Kaiju- or Godzilla-nerd. While I saw a couple of them as a kid, they never spoke to … Continue reading

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/slash ½ 2017 – Day 1: Nong hak (Dearest Sister)

Dearest Sister Laos 2016 Written by Christopher Larsen Directed by Mattie Do Watched on 04.05.2017 “Dearest Sister” offered a solid start into this years “/slash ½”-Festival (the shorter, 3-day-offshoot of the main festival, taking place in May). What I liked … Continue reading

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/slash 2016 – Day 11: They Call Me Jeeg Robot (Lo chiamavano Jeeg Robot)

They Call me Jeeg Robot Italy 2015 Written by Nicola Guaglianone & Menotti Directed by Gabriele Mainetti Watched on 02.10.2016 In the last couple of years, the supporter-exclusive secret society screenings were rather mediocre (“Raze”, “13 Sins”, “Klown”), and “They … Continue reading

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/slash 2016 – Day 10: Abattoir

Abattoir USA 2016 Written by Christopher Monfette Directed by Darren Lynn Bousman Watched on 01.10.2016 Going in, I knew nothing about the movie, except the promising promo picture of a woman standing in front of a strange looking house, as … Continue reading

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/slash 2016 – Day 10: Are We Not Cats

Are We Not Cats USA 2016 Written by Xander Robin Directed by Xander Robin Watched on 01.10.2016 I’m afraid “Are We Not Cats” turned out to be too weird for me. It also lacked content. There was hardly any noteworthy … Continue reading

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/slash 2016 – Day 10: Swiss Army Man

Swiss Army Man USA 2016 Written by Dan Kwan & Daniel Scheinert Directed by Dan Kwan & Daniel Scheinert Watched on 01.10.2016 Despite the fact that it did not only receive rave reviews, but also a lot of positive word … Continue reading

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/slash 2016 – Day 10: Yoga Hosers

Yoga Hosers USA 2016 Written by Kevin Smith Directed by Kevin Smith Watched on 01.10.2016 I wasn’t really a fan of Kevin Smith’s previous feature, “Tusk”, which started strong, but ultimately was a tad too absurd for me. With its … Continue reading

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/slash 2016 – Day 10: The Love Witch

The Love Witch USA 2016 Written by Anna Biller Directed by Anna Biller Watched on 01.10.2016 “The Love Witch” was a lot of fun. What I loved most about it is how closely it imitated the style of movies from … Continue reading

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