Mad Love (1935) & Tearsucker (2023) Movie Reviews | Weird Deadly Obsessions

Madness and obsession is often played for thrills in cinema, especially in the horror genre; many reviews for such films include disclaimers about the inaccuracy of the mental illness depicted. It is not the filmmakers intentionally wishing to misrepresent the very real struggles of individuals, but a movie is often compelled to take liberties with … Continue reading Mad Love (1935) & Tearsucker (2023) Movie Reviews | Weird Deadly Obsessions

Papillon d’Amour (aka Butterfly of Love) | Review

Monsters are a frequent presence in narrative horror and science-fiction movies, but they also appear frequently in non-narrative cinema, at least in metaphorical ways. Since "all strange beasts" are welcome here at Camp Kaiju, we're excited to analyze some experimental or avant-garde work in which monsters raise their beautifully ugly heads, often in formally audacious … Continue reading Papillon d’Amour (aka Butterfly of Love) | Review