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- Wed Sep 02, 2009 10:56 am
- Forum: FF2009
- Topic: House Of The Devil
- Replies: 49
- Views: 68147
My favourite of this year's Fright Fest. Nearly missed it because the audience at Germany's Fantasy Film Festival didn't respond very well to Ti West's film. Glad, a friend of mine recommended House of the devil . Didn't see such a cinematic energy in a long time. Wouldn't have felt so eruptive with...
I liked Colin a lot, though you can't expect a no budget film to work wonders. The film is a little gem when focused on Colin. The director had a good sense for telling stories using symbols to overcome production limitations (the water glasses in the beginning create an *end of days* feeling and sy...
- Sat Aug 29, 2009 3:45 pm
- Forum: FF2009
- Topic: DEADWALKERS
- Replies: 13
- Views: 20719
- Fri Aug 28, 2009 12:56 pm
- Forum: FF2009
- Topic: Infestation
- Replies: 26
- Views: 35341
Agree with jonbly, though I found the film well balanced between comedy and horror. Liked a lot the straight forward attitude. No bullshit explanation, no fake mercy with sympathetic characters. Another big plus: The humour comes mainly from affectionately sketched characters, not from oh-so-amusing...
- Fri Aug 28, 2009 12:24 pm
- Forum: FF2009
- Topic: The Hills Run Red
- Replies: 43
- Views: 58897
First FrightFest film - and a major disappointment. The film considers itself to be so clever, so understanding, but the film analysis inside the narration doesn't add anything to the film's structure despite some cheap laughs. Also it had the same problem like Behind the mask - it is not very satis...