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  Ring 1998

  ★★★★★ Rewatched 31 Mar 2025

  “Frolic in brine, goblins be thine.”

  Ring has haunted me for almost a decade. It’s a film that slowly consumes and whittles away at your brain, reaching deep into your soul to torment your subconscious.

  I think about the imagery of Ring often. Whether it be the mirror shot, or the strange “Towel Man” that calls forth the end of the tape, director Nakata is able to invoke palpable dread within me through his expert use of imagery. The “Towel…

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  Elvira: Mistress of the Dark 1988

  ★★★★½ Rewatched 31 Mar 2025

  They could never make me hate you Cassandra Peterson❤️

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  Bogancloch 2024

  ★★ Watched 13 Aug 2024

  EIFF 2024

  Bogancloch is a very unique film, whilst it lacks a straight forward story structure, it makes up for it with its interesting visual style and compelling dream like visuals. However, that’s about where my compliments end. I wish I liked it more but it drags along, without saying much of anything until it’s last half an hour. The final shot is also held far too long. Doubt I’ll watch this again but at least it was slightly interesting

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  Encino Man 1992

  ★★★★★ Rewatched 22 Feb 2025 2

  If you don’t enjoy this film, you have no joy and whimsy in your heart. It’s peak!

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