Genres 10 Lists
Once more, we here at AustinCinephile are arrogant enough to try to categorize this ever-expansive amalgam of cinematic achievements into finite lists. For this posting we’re taking it straight to the heart as we identify some of our favorite flicks from different genres. The rules are simple: pick any ten genres and identify the film [...]
MY SON, MY SON, WHAT HAVE YE DONE (2009) proves that two head cases are better than one
Dir. Werner Herzog
Alamo South Lamar, 01/21/10, 12:00pm
Be still my beating heart, two Werner Herzog movies in a single year! I told Daniel, who wrote his review of this film several weeks ago, that I could imagine the scenario of how this film’s production was set into motion: David Lynch, after deciding to assign the [...]
THE BAD LIEUTENANT: PORT OF CALL – NEW ORLEANS (2009)
Dir. Werner Herzog
Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar, 11/19/09, 7:30pm
In many of his most successful films, director Werner Herzog considers the relationships between man and nature, both the figurative relationship between man and his inner nature (through narrative and character development) and the literal relationship between man and the surrounding environment (through the visual depiction of dangerous [...]
