Patrick Still Lives
- heavy
- intense
- bleak
- cold
Heavy, steady, measured horror / telekinesis, inventive in texture. Nihilistic, intimate, cold.
How every film is hand-scored →A group of strangers are summoned to the secluded home of Patrick, a young man rendered comatose after a freak accident, but soon find themselves falling victim to Patrick's mysterious psychic powers and murderous rage.
Our read · Patrick Still Lives (1980) reads as a heavy, steady, inventive horror · telekinesis · gore entry — measured in intensity, intimate in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook.
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