Tag Archives: USA

/slash 2017 – Day 9: Pink Flamingos

Pink Flamingos USA 1972 Written by John Waters Directed by John Waters Watched on 29.09.2017 John Waters was the guest of honor at this year’s /slash filmfestival. One evening, they showed four of his most famous movies back to back, … Continue reading

Posted in /slash, cinema 2017, movie reviews | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

/slash 2017 – Day 7: Victor Crowley

Victor Crowley USA 2017 Written by Adam Green Directed by Adam Green Watched on 27.09.2017 “Victor Crowley” was this year’s surprise movie – but didn’t really come as a big surprise for me, since it was one of the three … Continue reading

Posted in /slash, cinema 2017, movie reviews, new releases | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

/slash 2017 – Day 6: Bitch

Bitch USA 2017 Written by Marianna Palka Directed by Marianna Palka Watched on 26.09.2017 I was really looking forward to this one. Unfortunately, in the end, “Bitch” proved to be not really my cup of tea. For what it wanted … Continue reading

Posted in /slash, cinema 2017, movie reviews, new releases | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

/slash 2017 – Day 6: 68 Kill

68 Kill USA 2017 Written by Trent Haaga, based on the novel by Bryan Smith Directed by Trent Haaga Watched on 26.09.2017 “68 Kill” actually started off really well. Yes, of course it’s totally over the top, but for a … Continue reading

Posted in /slash, cinema 2017, movie reviews, new releases | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

/slash 2017 – Day 5: Cult of Chucky

Cult of Chucky USA 2017 Written by Don Mancini Directed by Don Mancini Watched on 25.09.2017 Confession time: Prior to this screening, I have never seen a Chucky-film in my entire life. It didn’t do it on purpose, it just … Continue reading

Posted in /slash, cinema 2017, movie reviews, new releases | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

/slash 2017 – Day 4: It Stains the Sands Red

It Stains the Sands Red USA 2016 Written by Stuart Ortiz & Colin Minihan Directed by Colin Minihan Watched on 24.09.2017 I had high hopes for this one, since the concept – a woman fleeing through the desert, pursued by … Continue reading

Posted in /slash, cinema 2017, movie reviews, new releases | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

/slash 2017 – Day 4: Sweet, Sweet Lonely Girl

Sweet, Sweet Lonely Girl USA 2016 Written by A.D. Calvo Directed by A.D. Calvo Watched on 24.09.2017 “Sweet, Sweet Lonely Girl” would already be sobering enough if it would be someone’s feature film debut, but taking into account that writer … Continue reading

Posted in /slash, cinema 2017, movie reviews, new releases | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

/slash 2017 – Day 3: The Tingler

The Tingler USA 1959 Written by Robb White Directed by William Castle Watched on 23.09.2017 For their special screening of “The Tingler” (one of the three films out of the program which were chosen by John Waters), the /slash-crew really … Continue reading

Posted in /slash, cinema 2017, movie reviews, new releases | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

/slash 2017 – Day 1: It

It USA 2017 Written by Chase Palmer, Cary Fukunaga & Gary Dauberman, based on the novel by Stephen King Directed by Andy Muschietti Watched on 21.09.2017 I don’t know anyone around my age (37) who didn’t grow up with the … Continue reading

Posted in /slash, cinema 2017, movie reviews, new releases | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

/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

Posted in /slash, cinema 2017, movie reviews, new releases | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment