i'm kind of in the same boat. got a bit bored with ambient/drone/noise a couple of years ago and have recently come back, although i'm revisiting things for the most part at this point. any fans of wether's uncertain ritual ? listened to that one yesterday, and i think it has some cool stuff going on.
http://i.imgur.com/BmIVN5L.jpg Nuri Bilge Ceylan, Kış Uykusu ( Winter Sleep ), 2014 Didn't grip me in the same way as Anatolia , but for a movie where so much of the effect is the thick undercurrent of tension and judgement and bitterness, there was something very comforting about watching this — l...
I like Inland Empire a lot. One of my favorite horror films, I suspect that thst messy quality to the narrative is deliberate, in order to enhance the nightmarish factor and give a similar sort of sense of doom. I don't think he was aiming for a tried and tested language of Twin Peaks (as he did to...
http://i.imgur.com/w2iKFYI.png Klimt (2006; director's cut), Raúl Ruiz Here we have something of an antithesis to Edvard Munch in terms of artistic achievement—indeed, quite far from a masterpiece and perhaps best labeled a "mess"—but certainly an agreeable experience and better than its reputation...
The thing that struck me most about Salò—far more than its infamous coprophagia—is the amazing way tension is sustained; I was far more unnerved (in a good way) by that than any of the gross and gory details.