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Sep 16, 2024 · Director Frank Henenlotter had only made a couple of short films by the time Basket Case came around. Interestingly, Frank had never even thought about becoming a director as a full-time ...
Sep 21, 2024 · Director: Frank Henenlotter Basket Case (1982) In Frank Henenlotter’s outlandish creature feature, the mysterious thing that Duane Bradley (Kevin VanHentenryck) carries everywhere in a wicker basket during his New York City sojourn is in fact his deformed, conjoined twin Belial, now joined to his brother by the mind rather than at the hip.
Sep 19, 2024 · New body horror film ‘The Substance’ joins a genre of movies, led by artists like Claire Denis, Frank Henenlotter, Clive Barker, and David Cronenberg, that views the body as a site of ...
Sep 24, 2024 · Frank Henenlotter’s films are hard to nail down. They’re not conventional horror films so much as they are bizarre dramas featuring extreme (and often fantastical) physical deformity, addiction, sex, violence and bloodshed. All filtered through a darkly comic lens. In much the same way David Cronenberg’s films are not for everyone, the same could be said for Frank Henenlotter’s films. But if you haven't seen his films, you're missing out. Join me for a look at some of the most boldly ...
Sep 15, 2024 · In a commentary track on Frankenhooker's DVD release with Frank Henenlotter (co-writer/director) and James Lorinz (actor), the problems the movie faced when going up against the MPAA were brought up.
2 days ago · Frank Henenlotter has a rare directorial talent: the ability to cover every frame of celluloid with an intangible layer of grime. Across his limited yet illustrious career, New York has been as ...
Sep 20, 2024 · Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde initially seems to be a template, but Fargeat instead taps into hardboiled 1980s nightmare fuel, like Larry Cohen’s The Stuff (1985), anything by Frank Henenlotter, and, in its final act, Brian Yuzna’s Society (1989).
