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the opening scene made me jump out of my seat in the theater. that never happens. it reminds me of the jumpscare that wasn’t really a jumpscare in lake mungo. this isn’t my first rodeo, i know the horror genre like the back of my hand. this is gonna be brief, but i think fully seeing longlegs (nicholas cage) ruined the entire film. the way he was kept half out of frame in the beginning should’ve been how it was…
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★★★★★ Rewatched 02 Jan 2025
when you hear older people say, “i saw the exorcist in theaters when it first came out.” or any other genre defining piece of cinema they saw in their day…when i’m old, decrepit, rocking in my rocking chair at the nursing home…i’m gonna say to my nurse, “i fucking saw the substance in theaters when it first came out.” let me be clear. this film is a masterpiece.
every single tiny, minuscule detail is divine. coralie fargeat is a living,…
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