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The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz (1955): audacious thought crimes in Buñuel’s serial killer satire
Diabolic (2026) Conventionally plotted Religious Horror that drips with Dread and Atmosphere
The Professional (1981) Belmondo Goes Rogue for Revenge
Taxidermia (2006) A Disgusting, Controversial and Deceptively Beautiful Underground Classic
Exit 8 (2025) Liminal Horror More Emotionally Potent than Horrific
Extreme Private Eros: Love Song 1974 (1974): emotional violence transcending the limits of documentary form
Salem’s Lot (1979): A Masterclass in Slow-Burn Horror
New Directors from Japan: Takashi Ono (2016-2023)
Knights of the Teutonic Order (1960): most super of the Polish “super productions”
Underworld Chronicles (1996-2002) Three Films, One Filmmaker, Zero Rules – Takashi Miike
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