Films like Lisa and the Devil.
Lisa and the Devil (1973) reads as Heavy, measured, measured horror, surreal in texture. Nihilistic, intimate, cold. Every film below is ranked by distance across the same twelve hand-scored axes — with what it keeps, and where it walks away. Not a genre dump.
Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.
Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.
Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the bone-dry seriousness — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.
Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the pitch-dark outlook — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.
Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the pitch-dark outlook; trades toward a heightened unreality.
Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace; trades toward a heightened unreality.
Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace; trades toward a heightened unreality.
Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.
Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the pitch-dark outlook; trades toward a cold, bleak undertow.
Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace; trades toward a heightened unreality.
Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace; trades toward a heightened unreality.
Keeps the bone-dry seriousness and the strange, dreamlike logic; trades toward a cold, bleak undertow.
These are Lisa and the Devil’s neighbours — where are yours?
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