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Onibaba 1964
The fallout of war makes the grassy marshes into a stage of apocalypse. Collective grief from the horror of their circumstance decomposes into pure desperation. The atmosphere is thick and oppressive. The music is beautiful and haunting and unexpected. The horror here is a pervasive feeling of unwell that drives through the plot and leaves you on ellipses.
I read that to film the scenes where the old woman goes into the hole they had to build a fake hole…
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High Plains Drifter 1973
Let's compare Clint Eastwood’s High Plains Drifter to Cormac MacCarthy’s Blood Meridian.
Both are extremely dark, revisionist Westerns that deal with subjects like the nature of evil, human Truths, revenge, cruelty, and destiny.
Both have surreal, supernatural atmospheres and use the Western genre as a chaotic and lawless environment where the depths of depravity and cruelty of the human heart is exposed.
However, Blood Meridian is one of the greatest works literary art ever produced, and High Plains Drifter is…
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