While for the most part a silent movie,Mad Godmakes for a trippy viewing experience.
He then goes on a mission to find his captors in five days.
Whilesome findPink Flamingosfunny and asubversive expression of queer freedom, others simply see it as shocking and downright disturbing.
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Gummois not for the faint of heart.
It depicts four different Coney Island tales of despair, dependency, and addiction interconnected by love and anger.
Featuring powerful central performances, this heartbreaking film feels almost too haunting not to classify as horror.
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Because of its heavy premise and triggering imagery, the audience’s discretion is advised.
Shedding light on vandalism and mental health, Fincher’s film features a remarkable twist and excellent direction.
It is a meditation on male masochism, nihilism, rebellion, and anti-consumerism.
Still, while the appeal ofFight Clubis undeniable, some viewersget the film wrongand blatantly miss the point.
No doubt,Se7enisa highlyperturbing psychological horrorwith grisly and gruesome murders at its center.
As such, it is not the least surprising to see it on such a list.
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However, when they find a deserted house, their harmless trip takes a wild twist of fate.
There is also blood from start to finish, as well as nudity and swearing.
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Darren Aronofsky’s Requiem for a Dream follows the lives of four drug addicts as they fall deeper into their addiction and pull their loved ones on a downward spiral along with themselves. The 2000 psychological drama is an adaptation of Hubert Selby Jr.’s eponymous novel and counts with a star-studded cast that includes the likes of Ellen Burstyn, Jared Leto, Jennifer Connelly, Marlon Wayans, Christopher McDonald, and Mark Margolis.
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