Surrealism in Film

    The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T.: What to Notice on a Rewatch

    May 3, 2026

    The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T. stands as one of the most singular entries in 1950s American cinema, a colorful oddity nestled amidst the era’s postwar mainstream…

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    Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance): A Guide to Watching It Like a Critic

    April 20, 2026

    Alejandro González Iñárritu’s Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) arrived in 2014 as a bracing collision of form and substance, thrusting audiences…

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    Wojciech Has: A Practical Guide to the Filmography

    February 17, 2026

    Wojciech Has remains a singular figure in Polish cinema, crafting films that linger in the memory long after viewing. His oeuvre is a testament to the power of…

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