Lemming
- sombre
- intense
- inventive
Sombre, steady, measured thriller / psychological, inventive in texture. Nihilistic, mid-stakes, cold.
How every film is hand-scored →After the death of his boss's wife, a young engineer faces the sudden psychological metamorphosis of his own wife, seemingly possessed by the soul of the deceased...
Our read · Lemming (2005) reads as a sombre, steady, inventive thriller · psychological · mystery entry — measured in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook.
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The shape of Lemming
What watching it is actually like.
“You want a French psychological thriller that slowly poisons domestic calm.”
Skip it tonight — Skip if on-screen suicide or mind-bending possession will unsettle you.
The reading.
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