This feels like it comes straight out of a classic Brothers Grimm collection. It’s disorienting in a good way; you might feel certain about what's happening, but that’s just because someone has left subtle hints along the way. I won’t be describing any part of the plot or what happens within it. If you enjoy folk stories and spooky, fanciful narratives, then you really need to see this film. It's a genuinel…

It feels like anyone named Jonathan might want to steer clear of Romania after seeing this film. The story centers on "Green" (Jason Flemyng), who’s attempting a complicated mapping project connecting Europe and Asia. He departs in a stagecoach outfitted with modern conveniences—including some cleverly designed horse reins and a candle-lit measuring device—and heads into the Carpathian mountains, where things quickly…

It’s likely that most viewers haven't encountered this film; I know I hadn't before finding it. Despite its obscurity, it proved to be a fairly enjoyable fantasy, supernatural, and crime movie—though I honestly struggle to define its genre. It begins with the feel of a standard fantasy but whether that label truly fits is questionable. The visuals are quite impressive. For me, they were the biggest factor in my en…