Easily one of the most eagerly anticipated films at this year's festival is The Pervert's Guide to Ideology, director Sophie Fiennes's followup to her 2006 cult hit The Pervert's Guide to Cinema, ...

Get the latest entertainment news with our free Culture newsletter The philosopher emerges into the back garden of a central London hotel, and he's already in full flow. He recently stayed in a very ...

This year the folks at Telluride went for broke with their selection of guest director, Slavoj Zizek, and his theory on pervert art. The Slovenian-born philosopher, cultural theorist, self-proclaimed ...

The key paragraph of the philosopher's attack concerns the film's normalization of torture... The most obscene defence of the film is the claim that Bigelow rejects cheap moralism and soberly presents ...

For philosophy majors, cultural theorists and anyone interested in a Marxist/Lacanian perspective on popular culture, watching “Zizek!” will be like attending basketball camp led by Michael Jordan.

Have you been hankering for a shot of neo-Marxist, Lacan-infused cultural theory? Then first-time director Astra Taylor's Zizek! is made for you. This documentary follows superstar Slovenian ...

...[W]hen I saw The Matrix at a local theatre in Slovenia, I had the unique opportunity of sitting close to the ideal spectator of the film-namely, an idiot. A man in his late 20's to my right was so ...

‘I’m never enjoying myself. Life is shit. But it’s relatively okay today,” Slavoj Zizek splutters in his famously abrasive English. It’s all heady, forceful stuff. Nothing is what it seems. Virtually ...