Ein junges Mädchen wird zum Spielball von willkürlicher Gewalt, Demütigung und Folter. Das Vorwort von Stephen King in Evil von Jack Ketchum nimmt vorweg wohin die Geschichte um die kleine Meg führen wird. Die Idylle, die zunächst aus einem Abbild der fünfziger Jahre in den USA gestanzt wird bekommt schnell Flecken und die Zeilen die [...]
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Martyrs
Martyrs is the most disturbing movie I’ve ever seen and it’s different from a lot of horror movies I have seen. The plot is simple, but the film doesn’t suffer from that. It’s keeping the accident thrill. It’s horrible but you don’t want to look away either. Not only through very explicit visualisations of violence [...]
The Happening
The Happening didn’t look too bad in the TV trailers so I and Julia went to see it. The start is pretty interesting and mystical but somehow the movie can’t keep that up until the end. The concept isn’t new, but not yet worn off. It reminds a lot of Frank Schätzings novel The Swarm. [...]
The Eye (ins Auge)
Last saturday I was watching “The Eye” in Flensburg and I’m happy that no blind person ever will see this movie. It’s funny, that the main character (Jessica Alba) can walk without using her stick in public, even holding people back from being run over, but in her flat she’s slow as a snail, touching [...]
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