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  Serial Experiments Lain 1998

  

  Roberts Ramschfilme ★★★★★

  Kabel sind wie rausgerissene Gedärme um den Körper geschlungen, unentwirrbar, undurchdringbar wie ein Dickicht. Es ist ein angsteinflößendes Bild, besonders an dieser spezifischen Stelle der Handlung. Wie Tentakel umschlingt die…

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  Skinamarink 2022

  

  yam ★★ 2

  I fail to recognize this as significantly different from the typical elevated horror crap pumped out by A24 and the like, for no matter how much Ball may commit himself…

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  The Garden by the Sea 2022

  

  cobble 5

  Link is at the bottom

  And so the time has come for me to finally release my passion project for the last 7 months into the world. It's been a…

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  Glen or Glenda 1953

  

  Sally Jane Black 7

  Hearing the 1950s version of an analysis of "transvestism" was horrifying. Painful. Triggering. That some people believe versions of this still is uncomfortable; I don't like the idea that

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  The Seventh Continent 1989

  

  André ★½ 3

  Wie dreht man einen Film, Haneke-Style?

  Zeige die Mittelschicht (damit das Feuilleton etwas über der Sezierung ebenjener schreiben kann) bei banalen Dingen, aber immer leicht verheult und/oder in sich gekehrt…

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  In a Year with 13 Moons 1978

  

  Sally Jane Black 11

  The unfortunate fact that Fassbinder chose to use a pseudo-trans woman as his vessel for exploring the agony of unrequited love mars this poetic trauma. That's what this is; not…

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  Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom 1975

  

  Buerbax ★★★★ 2

  this was definitely.. interesting. I don't think I ever had the thought of "this excrement stuff got old real quick" watching any movie but there is a first for everything,…

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  A Brighter Summer Day 1991

  

  ButterflyFilms ★★★★

  Wichtelclub #42
  A Brighter Summer Day
  Wichtelvermutung: David

  Der Film besticht nicht durch seine hochkomplexe Handlung oder schwierige Themen oder einer allzu besonderen Struktur, er ist einfach unglaublich emphatisch und…