Elseabass

Elseabass

Favorite films

  • My Dinner with Andre
  • Manodrome
  • The Thing
  • Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

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  • The Pig, the Snake and the Pigeon

    ★★½

  • The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil

    ★★★½

  • Calm with Horses

    ★★★★

  • Please Speak Continuously and Describe Your Experiences as They Come to You

    ★★★★★

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  • Please Speak Continuously and Describe Your Experiences as They Come to You

    Please Speak Continuously and Describe Your Experiences as They Come to You

    ★★★★★

    Taking the every day little details of existence and blending them. Blurring the lines between reality and fiction. One giant smear of clobbed on paint like a melted ice cream cake. Pandemonium.

  • Belladonna of Sadness

    Belladonna of Sadness

    ★★★★★

    A historical, psychedelic, surrealist saga. Blending logic and intent with insanity and phantasmagoria. A realistic take on the devil and its association. The brutality of feudalism and the peasants eking out shared misery in the hopes of another day. Pressed to the boot and seeking salvation. The beautiful, tragic enchanting madonna blooming in all her ravaging glory. Beheld by man and nature alike in a singular entity of perfection. More beautiful than God.

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  • Stalker

    Stalker

    ★★★★★

    Fun bleak watch

  • Strange Darling

    Strange Darling

    ★★★★

    I originally really enjoyed it. I've known women like that. Supreme liars, in survival mode. Doing what they need to do to get by. Using their identity, their traumas, their weakness into strength. If push came to shove I could see some of them do this. I think Willa perfectly portrayed that and Kyle is as solid as he ever is.

    Unfortunately the movie is marred by the subversion they tried to showcase. It fell too heavy into tropes with…

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