when looking at the basic elements of this film i definitely expected to fall in love with it almost instantaneously: an eerie atmosphere, almost constant paranoia, outlandish practical effects and class criticism. while those aspects sounded very inviting, they inevitably failed in their execution. i totally understand why this movie is almost universally loved but for me personally that sadly wasnβt the case.Β
while the last 20 minutes are grotesque in the most disturbing way (which is hard to notβ¦