Sometimes, it's a good film with contentious content. Other times, it's a terrible film that tries and fails to be transgressive. One thing is certain: When a film stirs up controversy, it's quite a ...

Controversy in art and cinema reveals society’s boundaries, exposing the pressure points where cultural comfort meets disruptive truth. Films that generate genuine outrage achieve something more ...

We take a look at some of the most controversial films that have ever graced the big screen. From canny movie bosses invoking shock-inducing publicity tactics to copycat crimes carried out after the ...

The movie is called ""Kids,'' but you'd better leave yours at home. New York photographer Larry Clark, known for his raw images of adolescent sexuality, has just debuted his first film at the Sundance ...

Jeremy has more than 2200 published articles on Collider to his name, and has been writing for the site since February 2022. He's an omnivore when it comes to his movie-watching diet, so will gladly ...

Stanley Kubrick on set next to Malcolm McDowell talking to third person (1971) - Warner Bros. Science fiction is a genre that rarely receives attention from the Oscars. It wasn't until 1971's "A ...

The film’s formal rigor, structured around Dante’s circles of Hell, presents evil as systemic rather than aberrational. The most controversial films that are actually masterpieces Controversy in art ...

Diego Pineda has been a devout storyteller his whole life. He has self-published a fantasy novel and a book of short stories, and is actively working on publishing his second novel. A lifelong fan of ...

If you watch a fair few arthouse movies, it’s probably inevitable that eventually, you'll run into something alarming or confronting, because that’s what some of them try to be. Sometimes, the ...