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  Loved 1997

  Watched 01 Apr 2020

  Watched this film yesterday, still thinking about it. It has an ethereal atmosphere though the theme is heavy. It portrays emotionally fragile people caught in abusive relationships. A sensitive woman conditioned/programmed by education/religious believes to think she deserves punishment, and incapable to rebel against it. A woman absorbing violence as a way of redemption for “not being good”. It is actually terrifying, to think you deserve the beating, and to associate it with being loved, being bettered. Robin Wright is…

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  Annihilation 2018

  Watched 01 Apr 2018 2

  This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.

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  The Curse of Styria 2014

  Watched 01 Mar 2015

  This is a beautiful looking film, lots of eerie and lush details, and a great Gothic infused atmosphere, my guess is that it is going to appeal mostly to a female audience because it has that slow burn and the silent meltdown vibe, the feminist undercurrents and the romantic and lingering landscape shots, also there’s very little nudity (sorry, guys, if I am irremediably stereotyping this), it’s like a modern and more sensible version of a Jean Rollin movie, minus…

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  The Pyramid 2014

  Watched 01 Mar 2015 5

  World’s worst archaeologists got struck by luck and made a groundbreaking discovery in Egypt, unearthing a three sided pyramid. And since there’s no cure for being the world’s worst archaeologists, pretty soon they’ll all go down the rabbit hole dragging along a TV crew assigned to catch on camera the big historical event. And what can possibly go wrong when you idiotically and blindly adventure in the uncharted labyrinth of a freshly discovered pyramid. Obviously, the answer is: everything. Yes,…

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