Dante 01 first published by Film4 The directorial coupling of Marc Caro and Jean-Pierre Jeunet on the mannered dystopian fantasies Delicatessen (1991) and The City of Lost Children (1995) was also a pairing of the deeply dark and the wilfully whimsical. When they parted company, it quickly became clear that the whimsy was all Jeunet’s,…
Splice first published by Film4 Synopsis: In this updated riff on Frankenstein, directed and co-written by Vincenzo Natali (Cube, Cypher), scientific hubris and tainted love combine to create an unstable and dangerous hybrid. Review: Some couplings just were not meant to be. When Splice begins, young, high-powered biochemists Clive (Adrien Brody) and Elsa (Sarah Polley) have just…