The Film Yap

“Videodrome” shows how David Cronenberg is sometimes a provocateur only to a point. But he also wasn’t far from his cinematic incisions that cut the deepest. Continue reading →

An ambitious disaster, “Cosmopolis” is a preening, pretentious mess of a movie. I know this. Continue reading →

“A Dangerous Method” is the story of the conflict of Carl Jung, Sigmund Freud and the patient that tore them apart. Continue reading →

Some may dismiss it as highbrow erotica with a brainy bent, but “A Dangerous Method” brings the dry history of psychoanalysis to vivid life. Continue reading →

“Thirst — with its savage wit, frank sexuality and grim lyricism — continues Nick Rogers’ daily look back at the 365 best films of 2000-2009. Continue reading →

“Eastern Promises” — a dangerous melting pot boiled over by David Cronenberg’s violent touch — continues Nick Rogers’ look at the 365 best films of 2000-2009. Continue reading →