Film Purgatory

If there’s one thing that’s creepier than a trip deep into the misty woods, it’s creepy children. Now what if these creepy children just so happened to have eyes that were completely black? If you do come across children that match that exact description, you better run as fast and as far away as possible, for you’ve just witnessed the Black-Eyed Children. Those who come into...

Before there were Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, there were Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez. Much like our contemporary celebrity power couple, “Bennifer” was all the buzz in the early 2000s. You couldn’t go ten feet without seeing their faces plastered on a magazine or tabloid or hearing about their relationship drama on the news. Safe to say, people got pretty annoyed seeing...

Have you ever wondered about the absolute artistic limits you are willing to take your body to? Roland Loomis, more famously known as Fakir Musafar, has. Who is Fakir Musafar, you may ask? He is considered one of the founders of the modern primitive movement and one of the most influential transgressive artists of all time. But what drives such a passionate individual to what...

What would you do if you suddenly woke up one morning and had no recollection of who you were? And worse, what if you were being pursued for a crime you did not know if you committed? These aren’t questions that you’d be asking yourself, but they are if you were in Rufus Sewell’s shoes in Alex Proyas’ 1998 film Dark City. Few people have heard of this movie, and I don’t blame...