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The moment of seppuku is perfectly realized in relation to its shocking climax via pulling back the camera while simultaneously zooming in.
Things that are only just now "news" were taken as a given in this shocking documentary.
This builds up to a rather shocking ending, which to me was totally unexpected and ends on just the right note, or wrong note, depending on your point of view.
He's a great actor and he plays a very convincing and shocking role you won't forget for years to come.
This film invades your subconscious mind with shocking taboos, surrealist visuals and one of the most unsettling film scores and sound designs.
The symbolism and artistry was intriguing and titillating, sometimes surprising, and other times shocking.
It's VERY sad in the ending, and I almost cried after the two shocking scenes that came within 5 minutes close to the film's final.
You won't find any truly shocking disclosures here, aside from infidelity on both sides, which in good part is what makes this such a gem.
Starting with a "multiple" beginning, and ending with a shocking, but clever ending, Pink Flamingos is one of the best films of the year.
For a low-budget effort, it has plenty of compelling moments in gradual pacing in leading to the surprisingly shocking finish.
The first fifteen minutes are the highlight and the most shocking, but the film doesn't ever really fall apart.
The murders are even more shocking because the victims are just young boys.
The more twists and turns, the more dire situations the heroes are involved in and the more shocking moments in the film; the more we action/adventure fans enjoy them.
This two-character drama is extremely well-acted and has a valid message and some TRULY shocking moments (shocking not because they are graphic, but because you're not prepared for them when they come).
Kramer is a near-heartening drama about shocking, drastic augmentations of the two subjects of a failed married couple.
It was shocking to see such a low rating on IMDB, but chacun a son gout and all that.
This totally odd-ball feature is a typical and prime example of satanically shocking 70's horror.
The climax is terrific, very seventies (meaning shocking) and unforgettable.
Most shocking was the portrayal of the orientation reversal deprogramming instituted by the Mormon church to the lead character.
"Pixote" is the one of most powerful, shocking, and moving motion picture to come from Brazil.
It's a classic - the intriguing plot, great characters, suspense and shocking twist ending (all set against the backdrop of the gorgeous Monterey/Big Sur coast) never get old.
When the right hemisphere of his characters overpowers the left, shocking images of blood, dismemberment, and various abominations are released.
The movie is shocking, disgusting, and vulgar.
This "TFTD" episode from season one titled ironically "Answer Me" is a pretty well done and memorable episode, and it takes a shocking twist at the end.
Its chilling, shocking, full of suspense and there's also loads of humour to help you through it too.
The second is the suggestion that Queti is sleeping with her father: shocking, yes, but again, it ruins the tone of the film.
I found it real shocking at first to see William Shakespeare's love masterpiece reworked into a gory, violent and kinky sensual movie adaptation.
I thought the torture was gonna be much much worse, but it did get shocking near the end but that was about it.
And while "Cat in the Brain" falls in with the era of Fulci's decline as a filmmaker, it is a shocking, darkly hilarious headtrip that, while a clearly inferior work (the framing, effects, and acting are below par), proves an interesting, open-ended meditation on pop psychology and film's ability to desensitize.
Special Effects are used sparingly but to shocking effect and at times the movie is totally gripping but sadly there are a couple of points where the plot wanders and leaves some confusion.
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