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Reviews

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  The Stalls of Barchester 1971

  

  Tim ★★★

  It’s no Whistle and I’ll Come To You but it’s reasonably eerie still. A few good creepy bits, although it most hints at the scary bits instead of doing anything…

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  The Stalls of Barchester 1971

  

  Ryan McCarthy ★★½

  The idea of haunted church pews is a pretty sick one imo. This TV movie is ambitious and trippy, but a bit slow with a slightly unsatisfying payoff. The theme…

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  Visitor Q 2001

  

  Rubli Bubli

  Disgusted every second of it, unsure what to make of it.
  On the one hand it is Miike doing what Miike does best and usually I love his work and…

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  Tumbling Doll of Flesh 1998

  

  Ben ★

  After being pleasantly surprised by half of the Guinea Pig films last year, I figured it was time to see if the notorious Tumbling Doll of Flesh lives up to…

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  Tumbling Doll of Flesh 1998

  

  Tina Bobina ★★★★★ 1

  The 1990s were difficult for the Japanese adult video industry. With an economic recession permeating the decade and the shifting of popular tastes, the studios were struggling to keep buyer…

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  Toys Are Not for Children 1972

  

  Björn Broekman 14

  I always thought that, if I'd ever come across a movie I'd say goes "too far", it would be because of its extreme graphic violence or bloodshed, but fate decided…

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  Beauty and the Beast 1978

  

  Björn Broekman ★★★★½ 2

  There is such a haunting and fascinating psychological side to this visually dazzling fantasy film, making for an endlessly romantic and poetic experience that is more imaginative than any version…

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  Maniac 1980

  

  Björn Broekman ★★★★

  Highly uncomfortable and creepy throughout. It has some insane psychological madness to it, but overall I thought Franck Khalfoun managed that aspect a bit better in the 2012 remake. Joe…