SCUM CINEMA PRESENTS: Female Convict Scorpion: Jailhouse 41 VENUE: The Arts House Screening Room DATE & TIME: 5 June 2015, 7:45pm RATING: R21 (Some Nudity & Violence) COST: Free admission This June, we will be exploring the strange world of [...]
SCUM CINEMA PRESENTS: Jodorowsky’s Dune VENUE: The Projector DATE & TIME: 23 April 2015, 7:30pm RATING: N16 (Some Nudity) COST: Free admission Welcome to the first SCUM screening to be held at Singapore’s latest indie cinema, The Projector! We have [...]
Review by: Louise Lin SCUM Rating: ★ ★ ★ ☆ ☆ Type IV Yellow Fever and proof of how gender is really just a state of mind M. Butterfly manages to be compelling, bizarre and slyly humorous all at once, with a [...]
SCUM CINEMA PRESENTS: The Raid 2 VENUE: The Arts House Screening Room DATE & TIME: 27 February 2015, 7:45pm RATING: R21 (Violence) COST: Free admission Director: Gareth Evans Cast: Iko Uwais, Yayan Ruhian, Arifin Putra 2014 \ 150min \ Indonesia [...]
Review by: Topo Sanchez SCUM Rating: ★ ★ ★ ☆ ☆ (sorry, I don’t know how to do a 2.5 star!) Kevin Smith’s (Clerks, Dogma) latest offering since 2011’s Red State is a mother lode of bizarre and twisted black humour, titled [...]
Review by: Topo Sanchez SCUM Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ Today we came across a gem of a short film that embodies the very ethos of SCUM Cinema; that you don’t need a multi-million budget to produce a genuinely interesting film [...]
Review by Monkey Fist SCUM Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ Back in ’82, one of my primary school classmates passed me the bootleg version of “Zombi 2″ on VHS. The visual and audio quality were pretty nasty and I could only [...]
December 19, 2014
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Review by Mountain Monkey SCUM Rating: ★ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ Stumbling out of the National Museum after viewing the restored Singhalese classic, Nidhanaya (1972), I was greeted by rain as I made my way to an eagerly-awaited SGIFF (Singapore International Film Festival) [...]
December 11, 2014
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Review by: Topo Sanchez SCUM Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ Based on the true story of serial killer Akira Nishiguchi, whose killing spree gripped Japan during the late 1963 to early 1964, Vengeance Is Mine is director Shohei Imamura’s masterpiece [...]
November 21, 2014
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SCUM CINEMA PRESENTS: Ninja Scroll VENUE: The Arts House Screening Room DATE & TIME: 19 December 2014, 8:30pm RATING: M18 (Violence and Sexual reference) COST: Free admission The Society for Cult and Underground Movies (SCUM Cinema) is a Singapore-based collective [...]