In 1982, Rainer Werner Fassbinder died of a drug overdose at the age of 37, bringing the most prolific years of his career to a sad and permanent end. A life-long self-destructive streak didn’t impede his work ethic, and by the time of his death he had made some 40 features, and been an actor, writer and director (amongst numerous other roles) in film, television, and radio. Much of his work from 1970s is considered his finest, and during this time Fassbinder seemingly thrived on creating controversy, using his films to challenge viewers on issues of societal roles and expectations, gender, personal hypocrisy and the exploitation of people by institutions and by each other. These two films are prime examples of that approach.
Despite the title of the first movie in this set, Fox (played with great sympathy
from Horror and Sci Fi Magazines http://www.starburstmagazine.com/reviews/dvd-and-blu-ray-home-entertainment-reviews/15976-fox-friends-chinese-roulette-review
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