Tag: Absurdist

  • THE HITCHHIKER’S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY

    THE HITCHHIKER’S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY

    “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy” is a 2005 whimsical science fiction comedy based on Douglas Adams’ cult classic novel directed by Garth Jennings. The story begins with Arthur Dent (Martin Freeman), an unassuming British man whose house is about to be demolished to make way for a new expressway. Arthur’s mundane problems take a…

  • THE MAGIC CHRISTIAN

    THE MAGIC CHRISTIAN

    “The Magic Christian” is a 1969 British satirical comedy film directed by Joseph McGrath and based on the novel of the same name by Terry Southern. The film features a cast of notable actors, including Peter Sellers, Ringo Starr, Raquel Welch, and Christopher Lee.The story follows Sir Guy Grand (Peter Sellers), an eccentric and immensely…

  • BLACK MOON

    BLACK MOON

    Revised. 3.26 “Black Moon” (1975) is a surreal fantasy-drama directed by Louis Malle, featuring performances by Cathryn Harrison, Therese Giehse, Alexandra Stewart, and Joe Dallesandro. Loosely inspired by the dream logic found in “Alice in Wonderland,” the film is one of Malle’s most experimental works. It presents an allegorical and often disorienting exploration of themes…