Daniel Wood

Daniel Wood

Favorite films

  • Bram Stoker's Dracula
  • Häxan
  • Satantango
  • On the Silver Globe

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  • Mister America

  • Deck of Cards

  • Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

  • Troll 2

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  • The King Tide

    The King Tide

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    content warning: narcissist old mom antagonist. maybe that's not as triggering for everyone else as it is for me tho

    either way. great tension and pacing. simple and contained story that works as allegory and social criticism without needing to be about either. wonderful downer of an ending too

  • Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

    Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

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    i think i hated this, but its contributed to enough arguments already that i cant deny theres something worth discussing here

    as a religious metaphor i find the story ugly. cosmic punishment doled out on everyone unlucky enough to come across this soulless creature.

    as a moral story i find it purely cynical. he inflicts tremendous suffering for deeply selfish reasons and gets away with it, only to find emptiness in victory.

    as a character story i find it…

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