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Tag Archives: Halloween
3 things about Michael Powell’s PEEPING TOM
Peeping Tom [1960] 1. His fascination with the disfigured girl. 2. “Why don’t you lie to me? I’d never know.” 3. The orb of her face in the mirror.
3 things about Masaki Kobayashi’s KWAIDAN
Kwaidan [1964] 1. Disembodied hair. 2. “I’ll play with all my soul to mourn those thousands of spirits who burn with bitter hatred.” 3. A mouthful of black teeth. 3 other things.
3 things about Robert Egger’s THE WITCH
The Witch [2015] 1. Crone hand. 2. Milking blood from the cow. 3. Too much wood.
3 things about Jerry Zucker’s GHOST
Ghost [1990] 1. Cigarette vending machine in the subway. 2. The keyboard types out MURDERER. 3. Her hand, with bright red nails, on top of her hand.
3 things about Hiroshi Teshigahara’s WOMAN IN THE DUNES
Woman in the Dunes [1964] 1. Endlessly collapsing shelves of sand. 2. Tired of the conversation, he says, “Okay, whatever you say.” 3. She leaves the new radio for him.
3 things about Zach Cregger’s WEAPONS
Weapons [2025] 1. Not a glass, a bowl. 2. Collecting all the name tags. 3. “I can make them eat each other if I want to.”
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3 things about Shinichiro Ueda’s ONE CUT OF THE DEAD
One Cut of the Dead [2017] 1. A handy hatchet. 2. Blowing blood out of a tube = splat. 3. Quick lens wipe.
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3 things about David Lynch’s ERASERHEAD
Eraserhead [1977] 1. Next to his bed, a framed photograph of an atomic explosion. 2. “It’s OK!” 3. Sperm in a silvery puddle. 3 other things.
3 things about Victor Sjöström’s THE PHANTOM CARRIAGE
The Phantom Carriage [1921] 1. Without any sympathy, he tosses the corpse into the carriage. 2. He brutually rips out all the mended sections from his coat. 3. Two gossiping neighbors laughing in the hallway outside the empty apartment.
3 things about Sidney Hayers’ BURN, WITCH, BURN!
Burn, Witch, Burn! [1962] 1. “I am now about to dispel all evil spirits that may radiate from the screen during this performance!” 2. Sewn into the tassels on the lampshade. 3. When he leaves the room, the writing on … Continue reading
