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Originally Posted by Demoncrat  Eraserhead (1976, David Lynch)
Henry has a dilemma. He's knocked up this bint but prospects are thin on the ground. Troubled by pollution of various sorts, his options shrink further when he has to shoulder more responsibility.
Ahem. I haven't watched this warhorse in at least 10 years. Was it worth the weight? 
Well, it still has a few shocks imo. Watching this now, cursed as you will with the knowledge I didn't have then, you cannot fail to notice certain motifs he has returned to ....
The ST is oppressive .... constantly swirling ... like Suspiria one of the few pieces of cinema that I have seen.  |
I remember this blowing my mind as a kid when it was shown on Channel 4 in the early '80s. I think it was part of the red triangle season?