2011 · horror · revenge
Julia X
Directed by P.J. Pettiette1h 32m2011
Meeting a man on the Internet, Julia decides to see him in person, only to get abducted and branded with the letter "x" by that guy. A game of cat and mouse follows, but the story has an unexpected twist.
Our read: Julia X (2011) reads as a heavy, breathless, inventive horror · revenge entry — extreme in intensity, intimate in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook.
Heavy, breathless, extreme horror / revenge, inventive in texture. Nihilistic, intimate, cold.
- heavy
- kinetic
- extreme
- bleak
- cold
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