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SPEED RACER — The Wachowskis go full throttle

After THE MATRIX and V FOR VENDETTA, the Wachowskis were ready to turn from darkness, into the bright, bright candy-colored light. The result was SPEED RACER, an eyepopping postmodern explosion that honored the gravity-defying spirit of old-school anime… and which audiences couldn’t quite figure out.Host Rico Gagliano talks with the SPEED RACER star Roger Allam (THE THICK OF IT), legendary special effects artist John Gaeta (THE MATRIX), and more about how the movie was made, why it tanked, an...

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  SYNECDOCHE, NEW YORK — Charlie Kaufman’s movie of a lifetime

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  THE HUDSUCKER PROXY — The Coen Brothers fall from a great height

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  SYLVIA SCARLETT — Katharine Hepburn pays for her transgressions

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  BABE: PIG IN THE CITY — George Miller makes one for the grownups

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  SORCERER — William Friedkin’s heart of darkness

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  SKINAMARINK — The Internet’s own haunted house

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  HOUSE — The Japanese psychedelic masterpiece

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  THE AMITYVILLE HORROR — America’s most haunted home

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  THE DEVIL’S BACKBONE — Guillermo del Toro’s creative resurrection

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  POLTERGEIST — The first suburban haunted house

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  THE SUBSTANCE — Coralie Fargeat rips beauty standards to gory shreds

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  Riz Ahmed channels Yann Mounir Demange in DAMMI

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  The Flipsides of Cannes — Featuring Wim Wenders and more

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  PERFECT DAYS — Wim Wenders cures his post-pandemic blues

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  HIGH & LOW - JOHN GALLIANO — Kevin Macdonald tackles fashion and forgivene…