Favorite films
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
the first 2/3 of the film I found to be alright - I began to hope that the big reveal at the end of the film would make it worth watching, as that is sort of what this film relies on.
but the final 1/3rd of the film does indeed make the ride worth it. I consider myself a connoisseur of dark and fucked up films, but god damn this one schmacked. I think I can confidently say by the…
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
This film truly earns the title of being a psychological horror film. I watched this as an Aronofsky double header, immediately after watching Black Swan. Mother begins with a flashforward of a woman being burned alive. From the get-go, this film makes Black Swan look like the Teletubbies.
The first thing that struck me is how good Aronofsky is at creating a sense of discomfort and eeriness, particularly with simple imagery and very little actually going on. I found that,…
I had seen the first part a while back, so I didn’t remember much going in. But this film can certainly be appreciated on its own. Young Al Pacino kills it, this performance is excellent