THE LATEST FROM EMANUEL
War Game, The (1965): Revisiting Peter Watkins’ Urgent, Horrifying Docudrama about Nuclear Crisis and its Aftermath
Watkins is forcing the viewers to examine their own perception of “reality,” or rather what passes as reality, events that are image-controlled (and thus dangerously manipulative) by the power elite.
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New Book about Cannes Film Fest at 80! (Out in May 2027)
As of 2025, Jane Campion, Julia Ducournau, and Justine Triet are the only female directors to win the Palme d’Or (for The Piano, Titane, and Anatomy of a Fall, respectively).
Reviews
War Game, The (1965): Revisiting Peter Watkins’ Urgent, Horrifying Docudrama about Nuclear Crisis and its Aftermath
Watkins is forcing the viewers to examine their own perception of “reality,” or rather what passes as reality, events that are image-controlled (and thus dangerously manipulative) by the power elite.
Dangerous Animals (2025): Sean Byrne’s Survival Horror Movie (Cannes Film Fest)
Released by IFC, Dangerous Animals grossed over $9 million worldwide on a budget of $2 million.
La Commune (Paris 1871) (2000): Peter Watkins’ Epic
Watkins 2000 epic restages the rise and fall of the Paris Commune, a socialist regime in late 19th century.
Pillion: How Many Versions of Sexual Content (Skarsgard Fake Penis)
‘Pillion’: Alexander Skarsgård’s Fake Penis
