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This film is quite good,very dreamy,and the nudity itself quite pleasant.The spider scene staggers belief!But imagine the room is full of opium smoke,and the film makes sense immediately.Its a bit like the unreal feeling of a heavy flu,it doesnt matter whats going on,its all happening anyway.Dont expect much more than what it obviously gives,and indulge in euro-trash at its most surreal.
Whilst The Fly is not a surreal like Eraserhead or Naked Lunch, it has its surreal moments and definitely crosses the boundaries in to shock cinema.
Andre Gregory and Wallace Shawn, apparently playing themselves in the two leading roles in which for almost two hours they sit in a restaurant and engage in a completely believable conversation ranging from the surreal to the social to the metaphysical also write the film.
Weller,Goldblum, and Lithgow were all in magnificent form, while the script is a hilarious, surreal masterpiece of heroic absurdity.
Godzilla vs Hedorah is insane even by Godzilla standards, a surreal mix of monster mash, message movie, kiddie flick, 1960s educational shorts, groovy protest songs, go-go dancers wearing fish masks, terrible special effects and basic Sesame Street style animated inserts as Friend of the Earth Godzilla takes on a giant toxic flying tadpole that craps acid on him, drowns mah-jong players in excrement and farts deadly toxic fumes over the population of Japan.
When I saw this movie, I thought it was surreal.
One of Bob Clampett's many surreal cartoons has Porky Pig on vacation in Egypt, where he misses a tour.
A surreal, dream-like thriller weaved together Jeff Daniels at the forefront providing a surprisingly mesmerizing performance.
Each story is a little morality tale in the style of "The Twilight Zone," but instead of that series' sense of surreal wonder, the focus is now firmly on the macabre.
Broken News perhaps stays closer to the real thing while The Day Today chooses to get a bit more surreal with the stories they report.
The whole production is given a faint brush of the surreal and it works, especially with Dirk Bogarde's performance as the title character driven by obsessions (and often overwhelmed by them).
I saw the unrated edition of "The Boondock Saints" two days ago and I'm still reeling in from the experience, which is surreal, to tell you the truth.
Parts of this are rather surreal.
A genuinely funny and thought provoking film, with a number of surreal elements, and a lot of humour.
This movie is a cross between Herbie the Love Bug remake and the Shaggy D.A. remake.....It tries to be serious then it gets to be surreal.
The absence of dialogue between the two principals (everything that needs saying being conveyed in whispers) was an interesting way to go and the look of the movie is (as usual, for this particular director) beautiful... but the surreal ending, which on the face of it seems to have no reason for being whatsoever, undermines much of what has come before.
The surreal elements in the plot are totally ridiculous and the ending sucks, but hey, I'm sure you've seen newly released horror films that were a lot worse.
After Hours draws you into it's dark and surreal world with fantastical wonder.
There are some works which smack of being surreal just for the sake of being surreal, where you get the feeling the artist just got tired and threw anything together mindlessly in the hopes that someone will come across it and yell "Eureka!
Delicatessen is hard to pin down under a specific genre label; it's a surreal black comedy, a human drama, a post-apocalyptic horror movie, a twisted thriller, a futuristic fantasy; and all in all; one of the strangest and most original films I've ever seen.
In the 1980's, Dante made some wildly enjoyable movies including Gremlins and its sequel, Explorers, The 'burbs and The Howling; usually state-of-the-art yet delightfully old-fashioned and nostalgic charming, thrilling, marvellously referential to older movies (I'd say Dante did this better than nearly any other director), and with very imaginative story-lines filled with quirky characters, surreal humour and generous lashings of excitement.
Genndy Tartakovsky's brilliantly surreal animation is here, but this is supposed to be (at least remotely) dramatic, so the style doesn't fit.
This surreal comedy pokes fun at our tastes, upper class, parenting, government, desires, expectations, and everyday rituals.
Dreamy and surreal.
DR. GIGGLES should have been a lean, mean, gritty, surreal little horror movie.
It is surreal at times, but doesn't go to far and become pretentious art schlock.
I personally could of dealt without all the real non simulated breast milk squirting, but it seems that Miike is using it as a surreal metaphor.
Unfortunately (and without giving much away), "Tanguy" resents a little from his length and refuses to go further on his almost surreal developed premise taking a kind and conformist turn in the end.
Surreal and sometimes disturbing.
Nor is it the most believable plot - but it is funny, whimsical and charming, and occasionally surreal.
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