Verhoeven Effect

We dive into the weird world of The Hidden. A violent entity takes over everyday people and uses them as a vessel to drive fast cars, rob banks, and kill people in order to satisfy its nature, meanwhile a strange FBI agent and the best LA detective are on its trail of destruction. 

Act 1:        11:59

Act 2:        34:00

Act 3:        1:05:46

Director - Jack Sholder

Cinematographer - Jacques Haitkin

Written by - Jim Kouf

Cast - Kyle MacLachlan, Michael Nouri, Claudia Christian

We dive into the weird world of Election. A violent high school election is the backdrop to a victimized overachiever bending people to her will, an ethics teacher who loses his ethics, and a delightful idiot who will probably do well in life. 

Act 1        18:32

Act 2       37:24

Act 3        1:09:32

Director - Alexander Payne

Cinematographer - James Glennon

Written by -  Alexander Payne & Jim Taylor (screenplay), Tom Perrotta (novel)

Cast - Matthew Broderick, Reese Witherspoon, Chris Klein

We dive into the weird world of The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension. A violent science experiment sends Buckaroo Banzai, an eclectic polymath, through a mountain and into the 8th Dimension where evil aliens have been imprisoned by less evil aliens. 

Act 1        9:40

Act 2        25:15

Act 3        50:06

Director - W.D. Richter

Cinematographer - Fred J. Koenekamp

Written by -  Earl Mac Rauch

Cast - Peter Weller, John Lithgow, Ellen Barkin

We dive into the weird world of Amadeus. A violent competition among composers as Mozart tries to create masterpieces and Salieri plots his demise. 

Act 1        11:38

Act 2        35:13

Act 3        1:04:48

Director - Milos Forman

Cinematographer - Miroslav Ondrícek

Written by -  Peter Shaffer

Cast - F. Murray Abraham, Tom Hulce, Elizabeth Berridge

We dive into the weird world of Drive. A violent crime drama about a nearly silent getaway driver who gets in over his head when he tries to have a normal life. 

Act 1        11:49

Act 2        42:49

Act 3        1:09:32

Director - Nicolas Winding Refn

Cinematographer - Newton Thomas Sigel

Written by -  Hossein Amini (screenplay), James Sallis (book)

Cast - Ryan Gosling, Carey Mulligan, Bryan Cranston

We dive into the weird world of Nemesis. A dark violent future where an ambiguous information system is about to take over the worlds information while Cyborg duplicates in the LAPD plan on replacing all of humanity. 

Act 1        16:29

Act 2       46:26

Act 3       1:15:41

Director - Albert Pyun

Cinematographer - George Mooradian

Written by -  Rebecca Charles

Cast - Olivier Gruner, Tim Thomerson, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa

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We dive into the weird world of Romeo + Juliet. A violent and spastic world finds two young lovers caught between waring houses.

Act 1        12:00

Act 2        43:55

Act 3        58:18

Director - Baz Luhrmann

Cinematographer - Donald McAlpine

Written by -  Craig Pearce & Baz Luhrmann

Cast - Leonardo DiCaprio, Claire Danes, John Leguizamo

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We dive into the weird world of Event Horizon. A violent future where an experimental deep space vessel returns after being thought lost, only to bring chaos back with it. 

Act 1        21:57

Act 2       53:33

Act 3       1:23:46

Director - Paul W.S. Anderson

Cinematographer - Adrian Biddle

Written by -  Philip Eisner

Cast - Laurence Fishburne, Sam Neill, Kathleen Quinlan

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We dive into the weird world of Legend. A violent Darkness lays in wait to prey on the innocence of a young couple who will unwillingly betray the Light of unicorns and end all light in the world. 

Director - Ridley Scott

Cinematographer - Alex Thomson

Written by -  William Hjortsberg

Cast - Tom Cruise, Mia Sara, Tim Curry

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkQwksqlwVZdj7o7y1IfWag

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We dive into the weird world of Threads, a violent walkthrough of a nuclear apocalypse in Great Britain.

Act 1        12:34

Act 2       41:24

Act 3       56:13

Director - Mick Jackson

Cinematographer - Andrew Dunn and Paul Morris

Written by -  Barry Hines

Cast - Karen Meagher, Reece Dinsdale, David Brierly       

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkQwksqlwVZdj7o7y1IfWag

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