The Broken is a horror and an existential drama - a very atmospheric and unsettling film that will appeal not only to aficionados of doppelgänger duels.
Despite the bloody horror convention—bodies pile up, and after six minutes of screening we already have two corpses—it is a work not devoid of deeper meaning.
The Affair is worth your time. Well-cast, authentically acted, unconventionally constructed, a series unlike any other. A story that gradually reveals itself.
In Magic, you will not find a puppet springing from the darkness. Instead, it abounds in suspense, an atmosphere of the uncanny, carefully calibrated tension.
The OA is a fusion of the ordinary with the astonishing, horror with uncommon humor, and madness with the belief that there's something more beyond here...
The Break / La trêve is a surprisingly gripping, multi-layered crime story. It didn’t make much of a splash, and that’s a shame. A must-watch!
The Dark Half is a somewhat dusty and forgotten horror film, but it's worth watching. At least for the excellent finale with scenes reminiscent of Hitchcock.
Besides the more obvious examples, there are also many hidden pairs and even trios in Twin Peaks. Everywhere you look, there are mirrors and doppelgängers.
The Picnic at Hanging Rock opens with a paraphrase of Edgar Allan Poe's poem: What we see, and what we seem, are but a dream. A...
One thing is certain: Hitchcock would have been intrigued by Double Take. Upon watching this extraordinary film he would probably have said: Excellent work!
