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Spring (2014)
Spring is a 2014 Supernatural horror romance science-fiction film directed by Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead “A young man in a personal tailspin flees the US to Italy, where he sparks up a romance with a woman harboring a dark, primordial secret.”
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Man-Thing (2005)
Amongst humanoid embodiments of primeval foetid putrid forces and plant-like elementals roaming imaginary marshlands, the Swamp Thing (DC) and Man-Thing (Marvel) are certainly the most famous comics characters. As anti-city, as inverted city ecosystem – the swamp and marshland is probably the ur-form of the Netherworld, the first green Hades. Swamps are viscous cities harboring…
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Long Weekend (1978, Australia)
So good to have the planet back! And providential to have it on biserika.ro (the church), a truly ecumenical place to be. I feel indebted to many movie diggers that have gone faster, further and deeper than me – and who continue to nourish me with the most exquisite pieces of their rarest fruits.…
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PHASE IV (Saul Bass 1974)
PHASE IV starts like a demo tape of biological control & invasive species, but ends up unveiling the next evolutionary step of eusocial life on earth. PHASE IV is an incredible kult science fiction docu- /apocalyptic mocku- mentary / burnout movie with a tinge of western spaghetti dealing with hive mind dynamics, ant/human relations, game/number…
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SAFE (1995 Todd Haynes)
Full movie A first rate toxicological, socio-medical thriller. Lately, I’ve seen many quotes from this underrated masterpiece of the 90s. It’s really the dark side of Californian ideology, that peculiar blend of utopianism, high entrepreneurship and libertarianism. During the years of dotcom boom, of Fast Company and Mondo we see the rise of a new…