vampire film
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KING OF NEW YORK (Dir. Abel Ferrara, 1990, US) – Socialist Gangsterism
The pale, anaemic skin tone of Walken’s Frank White bleeds through the chiaroscuro urban nightscapes of New York. We first see Frank, a capitalist vampire, in prison which acts as his tomb, and in exile from a kingdom from which he has become disconnected. Frank’s return to a city which he calls home is undermined by a sensibility Continue reading
