frankly a little mindblowing— not only in its outstanding, sinister visuals— but also in its radical comparisons between the catholic church of the 15th century and the carceral mental institutions of the 20th century, repositioning the former as the sort of horror that created devils whole-cloth, tortured women, and incited mass hysteria before implicating the latter as not so far off in a truly ahead-of-its-time feminist turn
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The Body Snatcher 1945
karloff is incredible in this, menacing yet with a perverse charm. definitely a return to form for lewton as a producer
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Some of the most interesting blocking I've seen in a film, Welles puts in a superb performance as Falstaff
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The Super Mario Bros. Movie 2023
I think the perfect Mario movie would be like Popeye or something
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