The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas directed by Mark Herman
Art, whether film or literature, can translate such faraway events as genocide into exquisitely simple and relatable terms, forcing the viewer to try to comprehend the incomprehensible. What better way to attempt comprehension than through the eyes of a child, whose …

“Led Zeppliminal: Stairway to Hell”
This one is an oldie but a goodie.
Led Zep’s Stairway to Heaven has been a core staple of classic rock for decades. The song and its famous solo frequently tops all-time popularity lists.
One day, someone discovered that a reversed portion of the song contained an apparently …

How do such creepy skits get made for children’s shows?

Humans as a species have ingrained six basic forms of music into their identity

Tarsem Singh is best known for his directorial debut The Cell starring Jennifer Lopez. Though the movie was at its core, a suspense thriller, it was remembered for its twisted visuals which represented the mind of a serial killer. I was intrigued to hear that Tarsem’s next film The Fall would be released in 2008.

It seemed that nobody knew about this movie and it was incredibly difficult to find, but I knew I had to see it after reading Roger Ebert’s review where he stated:

“Tarsem’s The Fall is a mad folly, an extravagant visual orgy, a free-fall from reality