Pablo Larraín / Netflix Jaime Videll as Augusto Pinochet in 'El Conde.' Warning: This article contains spoilers for El Conde. Fifty years ago — Sept. 11, 1973 — a violent coup d'etat in Chile by the ...

An exorcist nun goes up against a right-wing vampire in Pablo Larraín’s bizarre expressionist political satire. Credit: Courtesy of Netflix This, too, is a wacked-out biopic of sorts: Its subject is ...

Part gothic horror fable and part political parable, director Pablo Larraín’s new “El Conde” is a story told with imagination, anger and mournfulness. Playfully, the film suggests that Augusto ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. We’re told this little bit of backstory by an offscreen narrator (Stella Gonet), whose identity is kept secret until they swoop ...

Death is not unfamiliar to Augusto Pinochet, the vampire (Jaime Vadell). This time, however, Augusto decided to actually face death by depriving himself of necessary nutritions. He’s seen it all ...

Cinematographer Ed Lachman on using Gregg Toland's lenses, breaking his hip, and why desaturating color is a dumb way to shoot black and white. During the final week of production on director Pablo ...

With his Netflix horror comedy “El Conde” (“The Count”), director Pablo Larraín uses a movie monster to satirize a real one. Horror movies, from “Night of the Living Dead” to “Get Out,” have long ...

While it would be incorrect to say that writer-director Pablo Larraín’s recent films about historical figures, the fascinating duo of nightmarish portraits Spencer and Jackie, were at all ...

Cinematographer Edward Lachman was starting to think he’d never get to work with director Pablo Larraín, an old acquaintance. But more than 15 years after their first meeting, “El Conde,” a satirical ...