EJ Moreno on the most shocking movies of all time… What is the most shocking film of all time? That feels like a loaded question, with so much going into what makes something “shocking” and what is everyone’s limit for insanity. You won’t see anything like 50 Shades, Hostel, or even The Human Centipede on this […]
October Horrors 2021 – The House That Jack Built (2018)
The House That Jack Built, 2018. Directed by Lars Von Trier. Starring Matt Dillon, Bruno Ganz, Uma Thurman, Sibohan Fallon Hogan, Sofie Grabol, Riley Keough and Jeremy Davies. SYNOPSIS: Jack, a prolific and brutal serial killer, recounts his crimes to the Roman poet Virgil in an attempt to explain and justify his actions. There is […]
Extreme Cinema – The House That Jack Built (2018)
The House That Jack Built, 2018. Directed by Lars Von Trier. Starring Matt Dillon, Bruno Ganz, Uma Thurman, Siobhan Fallon Hogan, Sofie Gråbøl, and Riley Keough. SYNOPSIS: Jack, a failed architect & serial killer, recounts the 12-year span where he murders his way through the U.S. state of Washington. The House That Jack Built tells the […]
Extreme Cinema – The Idiots (1998)
The Idiots, 1998. Directed by Lars von Trier. Starring Bodil Jørgensen, Jens Albinus, Anne Louise Hassing and Nikolaj Lie Kass. Lars von Trier’s The Idiots (Idioterne, 1998) features the potentially offensive story of a group of middle class people who pretend to be handicapped as they are unhappy with society. The film begins with Karen […]
Extreme Cinema: The Most Shocking Movies Of All Time
Check out EJ Moreno’s ten most shocking movies of all time… Join our host EJ Moreno as he dives into the most shocking movies of all-time. Ranging from French shock art to John Waters’ masterpieces, this list is not for the faint of heart and could easily offend you. Watch at your own risk and […]
The Directors We Love to Hate
Tom Jolliffe takes a look at some of cinemas most hated directors… When all is said and done with a film, everything boils down to one thing: The individuals verdict. You’ll love films, you’ll hate them, you’ll be totally indifferent to some. This then rings true of individual aspects in a film, from cast, to […]
Movie Review – The House That Jack Built (2018)
The House That Jack Built, 2018. Directed by Lars von Trier. Starring Matt Dillon, Bruno Ganz, Uma Thurman, Siobhan Fallon Hogan, Sofie Gråbøl, Riley Keough, Jeremy Davies and Ed Speleers. SYNOPSIS: The story follows Jack, a highly intelligent serial killer, over the course of twelve years, and depicts the murders that really develop his inner madman. Though the wilful […]
Lars Von Trier’s The House That Jack Built gets a new trailer
Ahead of its theatrical and VOD release next month, IFC Films has revealed a new trailer for director Lars Von Trier’s controversial thriller The House That Jack Built which stars Matt Dillon, Bruno Ganz, Uma Thurman, Siobhan Fallon Hogan, Sofie Grabol, Riley Keough, and Jeremy Davies; watch it here… THE HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT takes place in 1970s USA. […]
New posters for Lars Von Trier’s The House That Jack Built
A batch of new character posters have arrived online for the controversial thriller The House That Jack Built featuring stars Matt Dillon, Bruno Ganz, Uma Thurman, Siobhan Fallon Hogan, Sofie Grabol, Riley Keough, and director Lars Von Trier; check them out here… SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for The House That Jack Built THE HOUSE THAT JACK […]
Lars von Trier Is Deliberately Winding You Up. Don’t Let Him.
Neil Calloway thinks we should all just ignore directors who provoke on purpose…. Since Lars von Trier’s The House That Jack Built was screened at Cannes last week, prompting walkouts from assembled critics, the Danish Dogme director has received publicity on a scale not seen since, well, since the last time he was at Cannes […]