Tag: Tinto Brass

Double-Trouble from Tinto Brass

November 23, 2013 | By | Add a Comment
Double-Trouble from Tinto Brass

Reviews of two Tinto Brass films recently released to disc: Private (Cult Epics), looking & sounding quite nice on Blu-ray, and Snack Bar Budapest (Mya Communications), a marginalized hybrid of erotica and gangster film homage shot with a look reminiscent of Blade Runner.

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The TFCA 100K Cash Prize Facelift + Eros on Film, Part VII

November 29, 2012 | By | Add a Comment
The TFCA 100K Cash Prize Facelift + Eros on Film, Part VII

Brief Editor’s Blog on on Rogers Communications’ recent increase of the top Toronto Film Critics Association prize from $15,000 to a whopping $100,000, and in Part 7 of Eros on Film (You thought this series was dead? Ha!) we look at Tinto Brass’ Cheeky! / Trasgredire (Cult Epics) now on Blu, Salvatore Semperi’s Dark Side of Love / Fotografando Patrizia (One 7 Movies), and Walter Boos’ Schoolgirl Report #9: Mature Before Graduation / Schulmädchen-Report 9: Reifeprüfung vor dem Abitur (Impulse Pictures / Synapse Films).

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Eros IV: Tinto Brass in HD

September 8, 2011 | By | Add a Comment
Eros IV: Tinto Brass in HD

Editor’s Blog on Tinto Brass’ recent crossover from film to High-Def, via Cult Epics’ new 2-disc Blu-ray edition of Monamour (2005), and his recent HD short Kick the Cock (2009), starring (and written by) model Angelita Franco. Does the world need to see further details of deltan and back-door hair? That’s up to his fan base, but as a filmmaker expertly versed in compositon and montage, his first effort in HD shows Brass has the ability to transgress between formats, with 3D rumored to be be in his sightlines.

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Eros I: Bum-bums, & alternative cultural titillations

November 24, 2010 | By | Add a Comment
Eros I: Bum-bums, & alternative cultural titillations

DVD reviews of Tinto Brass’ latest celebration of the posterior and delta, Monamour (Cult Epics), and The Nikkatsu Roman Porn Trailer Collection (Impulse Pictures) to whet the appetite for naughty pink things…

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