For starters, it's about a contest sponsored by a bleached-blond beer baroness named Lady Port-Huntly (Isabella Rossellini) whose legs have been hacked off and are eventually replaced with leg-shaped, ...
Ah, the peculiar genius that is Guy Maddin. Who else but the morose Canadian director, born and raised in one of the coldest cities in the world, would marry silent film, 1930s movie musicals, ...
Mannerist film antiquarian Guy Maddin takes a bold step forward with this 2003 feature, a comic/melodramatic musical enhanced by his flair for expressionist studio shooting (in grainy black and white, ...