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Sleepaway Camp 1983
OH
MY
GODSo I watched this for the How Did this Get Made podcast and I knew about the infamous ending, but Sleepaway Camp is so much more than that.
Every aspect of this film baffled me in the best way possible. The tiny shorts, the dude who openly admitted he is a pedophile and is then ignored/laughed at, the line "I'm gonna take a wicked dump".
Sleepaway camp is a very bad film in the most amazing way possible. I haven't felt this much joy since The Room.
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Amadeus 1984
Caught this on BBC4 last night, my third viewing and growing into one of my favourite films ever. Love the music, the melodrama, the sets, costumes and the performances.
The finale of this really gets to me. Salieri's crushing guilt at seemingly working Mozart to death, his frustration at his music fading into obscurity and his acceptance of becoming 'the patron saint of mediocrity'. Such a tragic anti-hero. The final flourish of Mozart's horrific, mocking laugh echoing inside Salieri's head…