Tag: Simon Boswell

BR: Hardware (1990)

BR: Hardware (1990)

August 19, 2015 | By

There’s no denying Richard Stanley’s Hardware draws from the Terminator franchise, and rode on the wave of post-apocalyptic thrillers where the world has gone to Hell and those who survive do so under a blanket of grime, but Stanley’s economical tale of a revived killer robot rampaging through a spacious apartment has a decidedly Orwellian atmosphere…

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DVD: Perdita Durango / Dance with the Devil (1997)

DVD: Perdita Durango / Dance with the Devil (1997)

June 11, 2014 | By

The second installment of Barry Gifford’s Sailor and Lula saga (after Wild at Heart) was given a similarly idiosyncratic treatment by director Alex de la Iglesia (The Day of the Beast) who crafted a stylized film which went even further in sex and violence than David Lynch’s own eccentric translation …

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