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Sunday, November 2nd, 2008 by
J. Luis Rivera
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Director: David Cronenberg
Writer: Norman Sinder and David Cronenberg based on a book by Bari Wood and Jack Geasland
Release Year: 1988
Love is the deadliest disease
Few filmmakers have a style as clearly defined as Canadian director David Cronenberg, whose career has been developed on a constantly evolving path moving from the themes of extreme physical horror of his early years (which culminate in the awesome remake of “The Fly” in 1986) to the subtler, psychologically oriented (though no less disturbing) themes of his recent work. Like a trip from the outer body horror to the inner one, the one of the mind.
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Tags: Disturbing Drama, Psychological
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Thursday, May 7th, 2009 by
Vomitron
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Director: Kim Ki-Duk
Writer: Kim Ki-Duk
Release year: 2008
Korean title: Bi-Mong
Destructive romance on a higher level
When Jin enters his realm of dreams, an unknown woman acts out his experiences for real in a state of unawareness. Discomforting events increase dramatically when the faiths of these two lost souls become more and more entangled.
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Tags: Disturbing Drama, Mystery, Nightmares, Psychological, Transcendence
Posted in Drama, Fantasy, Reviews, Romance

Monday, May 12th, 2008 by
Vomitron
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Director, writer: Lukas Moodysson
Release year: 2004
English title: A Hole In My Heart
My heart: Incomplete. My head: Totally messed up!
One apartment. Four lost souls that could be our neighbours. A descent into their depraved minds following a downward spiral to self-destruction.
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Monday, April 5th, 2010 by
Coventry
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Director: Shunya Ito
Writer: Hirô Matsuda based on a manga by Tooru Shinohara
Release year: 1973
Japanese title: Joshuu sasori: Kemono-beya
Bird of Prey, Bird of Retaliation
Nami Matsushima (aka Sasori aka Scorpion) is loose in the city streets, continuing her frantic quest for freedom. Driven by her instinct for survival and desire to lead a normal life. Having fled from prison once again, she will now enter an urban world of crime & prostitution, while being hunted down by a one-armed cop out for revenge.
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Tags: Crime, Disturbing Drama, Exploitation, Revenge, Survival
Posted in Drama, Horror, Reviews, Thriller

Sunday, August 23rd, 2009 by
Coventry
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Director: Paul Solet
Writer: Paul Solet
Release year: 2009
Not Without My Bloodthirsty Daughter
Madeline is pregnant, and that’s all that matters to her. She’ll give birth, one way or the other, dead or alive. Actually, dead and alive. The newborn baby, that is.
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Tags: Disturbing Drama, Psychological
Posted in Drama, Horror, Reviews

Friday, January 23rd, 2009 by
Anna McKibben
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Director: Colin Eggleston
Writer: Everett De Roche
Release Year: 1978
Mother Nature is working overtime this weekend
A couple looking to repair their broken marriage goes on a weekend vacation to a remote beach for some camping, swimming, littering, random firing of guns and running over a kangaroo on purpose. Haven’t these people heard that it’s not nice to mess with Mother Nature?
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Tags: Animals, Disturbing Drama, Ozploitation, Survival
Posted in Horror, Reviews

Thursday, April 23rd, 2009 by
Vomitron
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Director: Shinya Tsukamoto
Writer: Hisakatsu Kuroki and Shinya Tsukamoto
Release year: 2008
The world’s nightmares, on one man’s shoulders.
Terrifying acts inflicted on fellow student Kikukawa are about to have deadly consequences for Yukie and her friends. Now she can only pray that The Nightmare Detective will live up to his reputation and stop the events which have been set in motion.
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Tags: Disturbing Drama, Mystery, Nightmares, Psychological
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Tuesday, April 14th, 2009 by
Vomitron and Coventry
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Director: Adrián García Bogliano
Writer: Ramiro García Bogliano, Adrián García Bogliano and Martin Frías
Release year: 2008
English title: I’ll Never Die Alone
The Revenge of Rapesploitation
Four girls on a roadtrip make the mistake of picking up a dying girl at the side of the road. They’ll soon find themselves antagonized by three hunter-brutes deprived of all morals. Their rape was only the beginning…
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Tags: Disturbing Drama, Exploitation, Rape/Revenge, Violence
Posted in Horror, Reviews

Friday, July 4th, 2008 by
Hieronymos Grost
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Director: Pier Paolo Pasolini
Writers: Pier Paolo Pasolini and Sergio Citti
Release Year: 1976
Italian title: Salò O Le 120 Giornate Di Sodoma
A manifesto for perversion and evil
As Allied forces began their final push to control Italy, a group of Fascist leaders in Salo, Northern Italy, (the last bastion of Nazism left in Italy) who knowing their time is limited, decide to bow out with a bang. Their plan is to kidnap local boys and girls, the sons and daughters of so called Communists in the community in order to subject them to the utmost degradation while at the same time satiating their own evil vices.
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Tags: Disturbing Drama, Nazis, Women In Prison
Posted in Drama, Horror, Reviews

Saturday, May 23rd, 2009 by
Vomitron
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Director: Edward Anderson
Writer: Edward Anderson
Release year: 2008
It’s much safer to hitchike these days
Jules and Mel just arrived at the airport after having spent a holiday abroad. It’s late at night and they’re in need of a ride home. Unfortunately, the two girls pick out the one shuttle bus they shouldn’t have, as their friendly driver will take them on a trip leading them anywhere but home…
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Tags: Disturbing Drama, Mystery
Posted in Horror, Reviews, Thriller