88 Films is giving us a classic from Hong Kong cinema and two Japanese films by director Mika Ninagawa. Pictures of a Nymph is a tale of Taoists dealing with demons and spirits. What happens when one finds himself falling for a spirit? He must hide their love inside a painting. The movie stars Yuen Biao … Read more
Never mind spare body parts. In Maggie Gyllenhaal’s The Bride!, our eponymous newlywed is composed of three entirely separate and competing personalities. There is Ida, a seeming gangster’s mol hanging out in 1930s Chi during the post-Prohibition boom when we meet her; no less than the ghost of Mary Wollstonecraft
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