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  • Cold Fish (2010)
    Review preview for Cold Fish

    At times the tone gets hysterical and there are moments of utter ridiculousness, but there are smart layers of black satire underlying the proceedings and any extreme material ends up helping emphasise the journey into murderous insanity the film takes us

    Owen Van Spall · 4 out of 5
    An innocent tropical fish salesman gets caught up in a series of murders in this violent and extremely gory thriller.
  • Heart, Beating In The Dark (2005)
    Review preview for Heart, Beating In The Dark

    The combination of unappealing personalities and lack of hooks to get to know the characters’ motivations better means that most of the time, watching Heart, Beating in the Dark is quite an alienating experience.

    Emma Slawinski · 3 out of 5
    A young couple meet their older selves running from their dark pasts.
  • Stupeur Et Tremblements (2003)
    Review preview for Stupeur Et Tremblements

    Whatever humour lies hidden in these extreme behavioral patterns, it withers before the cruelty of an ancient corporate tradition.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 2 out of 5
    Belgian girls takes a job in huge Japanese corporation and suffers ritual humiliation

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