1973 · horror · thriller
Don't Look Now
Directed by Nicolas Roeg1h 50m1973
While grieving a terrible loss, a married couple meet two mysterious sisters, one of whom gives them a message sent from the afterlife.
Our read: Don't Look Now (1973) reads as a heavy, measured, inventive horror · thriller entry — measured in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook, with a strong directorial signature.
Heavy, measured, measured horror / thriller, inventive in texture. Nihilistic, mid-stakes, cold.
- heavy
- measured
- intense
- inventive
- bleak
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