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  Cinema Whore Word 2022

  ★★★★★ Watched 04 Dec 2022

  Just checked the best of the year lists. Nope, not there either!

  The stone falls silently ("...une invention sans avenir")
  Once more the ole dictum proved, once again its perfect refutation.

  Beautiful.

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  The Adventures of Rosette 1983

  ★★★★ Rewatched 27 May 2022

  most beautif super 8 comedy of the eighties
  T.B.

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  The Strangler 1970

  ★★★★ Added

  Oh nuit
  Cache ma peine
  Elle est de n’être rien
  Et de vivre

  
  This one, as the most 'generic' invention of Vecchiali, is a film with too many fathers (Hitch, Fleischer, the "Giallo", Clouzot/Chabrol) without sons.

  If the 'giallo' appears as the framework from the very beginning, the easy solution for the public or the killer soon falls apart: the killer losing his will, the cop his reason, the plot his consistency while the victims doubt between life or destiny,…

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  The Last House on the Right 2021

  ★★★★★ Watched 20 Apr 2021 3

  This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.

  "Preach the Gospel at all times. If necessary, use words"

  Disperse notes.

  -Watching bad independent films is sometimes more painful than shitty blockbusters. The personal side that makes all impossible is to see the actors somehow suffering and/or being insulted: we all know they will see themselves in the silly picture, working free for Nothing. Painful.
  That s usually my first/last Q to know my own personal valuation of the material.
  Is this the case? Big No. There s respect…

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