2016 · horror · comedy · romance
The Love Witch
Directed by Anna Biller2h 1m2016
A modern-day witch uses spells and magic to get men to fall in love with her, with deadly consequences.
Our read: The Love Witch (2016) reads as a neutral, measured, surreal horror · comedy · romance entry — measured in intensity, intimate in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook, with a strong directorial signature.
Neutral, measured, measured horror / comedy, surreal in texture. Nihilistic, intimate, cold.
- measured
- surreal
- bleak
- cold
- signature
- intimate
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