10 German Horror Films first published by BFI, 18 Sept 2025, occasioned by the release of Werner Herzog’s Nosferatu the Vampyre (1979) on UHD, Blu-ray and digital via BFI Includes capsules of: The Cabinet of Dr Caligari, M, Vampyr, Jonathan, The Fan, Nekromantik, Antibodies, We Are The Night, Der Samurai, Sleep The history of German…
Nekromantik 2 first published by SciFiNow Buttgereit’s improbable sequel of transgression, Nekromantik 2 is also a romance. When death-fixated Monika (Monika M.) takes home the cadaver of the first film’s protagonist while also courting porn-dubbing artist Mark (Mark Reeder), we see a woman’s conflicted quest to find her perfect man – even if a certain…
Nekromantik 2 first published by Little White Lies, as the 37th part of my Cinema Psychotronicum column With its unflinching focus on the messy mechanics of necrophilia, Jörg Buttgereit‘s Nekromantik (1987) was a macabre shocker in monochrome – the sort of film that it is hard to believe even exists until you have seen it with…