Carol Jeffries (known as 'Jeff') is a naive American woman staying in the Phillipines. She is given ten years in prison after being set up by her drug-dealer boyfriend, Rudy. She endures the harsh conditions, sadistic head matron and attempts on her life, then convinces her cell-mates to try to escape with her through the jungle, in spite of the knowledge that ruthless trackers will be sent out after them. ”
“ Legend has it that Sam Arkoff, head of American International Pictures saw a statuesque Grier at his company switchboard and cast her on the spot for her breakthrough hit Coffy. That, as they say, is bull shee-it. The former beauty queen made her film debut in 1970 as an extra in Russ Meyer's big breast bonanza Beyond The Valley Of The Dolls, and appeared in a number of B-pics shot in the Philippines the following year for AiP's rival company, Roger Corman's New World Pictures. Alongside her role as the tough-as-nails prostitute in Big Doll House were supports in the horror flick The Twilight People and as a topless hooker (again!) in Cool Breeze, then back behind bars for Women In Cages.
In Women In Cages, Grier plays the sadistic warden for once, a pot-smoking lesbian with a fully-equipped torture chamber (including a guillotine!). The 'New Fish' (a recent inmate, for you prison film novices), a ditzy blonde ex-stripper called Alabama, has taken the heroin possession rap for her pimp boyfriend. She knows too much, so the pimp blackmails her cellmates to execute her. A competent and well-shot entry in the tropical prison genre from Filipino director Gerry De Leon, it places the embittered ex-addict and prostitute Grier in the position of slave owner, watching her white charges toiling away in the plantation with obvious ironic glee.
里面已经说了,伦敦每一个房间,街头都有鬼魂。而这,就是一个关于伦敦的鬼魂的故事。风格也不错,不过,感觉也是想说的太多,尤其是结尾的处理,实在是有些无趣了。
#Venezia78展映#1.简单来说就是一个有阴阳眼的乡村女孩带着焦虑恰巧搬到伦敦一个发生凶案的房子,因为没有良师帮助,迷陷现实与幽灵世界。2.色彩迷离与恐怖的表现主义极具张力地被放大。
论《午夜巴黎》如何变成《千尸屋》。
韦斯莱兄弟真省钱啊
威尼斯非竞赛单元全球首映,《Baby Driver》导演埃德加·赖特的新片。题材有趣但不恐怖,结构问题略有瑕疵。主演之一的安雅·泰勒-乔伊昨天穿上死亡芭比粉礼服也太美了,不愧是新晋的世界顶流女星。我该补《后翼弃兵》了🎀
女性主义,风格迷人,看到一半以为要崩了,结果ending部分扳回一局,以及住欧洲的老房子不闹鬼可真是太遗憾了!
镜像/附身部分拍得太赞了!在各种表现主义的霓虹和暗影里,历史的“幽灵”和携带着女性的血与泪一步步吞噬主角,她的觉醒被呈现在一种疯魔的状态里,反而对应了当下的社会现实。“作为男人”将成为一种原罪,它是如此激进,但我们需要正是这样的革命:割破父权的喉咙,啜饮他的鲜血,然后绝不超度他的亡魂。
看安雅去的。前半部分尚可,万圣节之后开始崩坏。特别是鬼魂一边缠住女主一边喊help??有事吗??逻辑不通啊,你要人家help你你缠住人家??就很无语。反转也不算特别意外。最后也没看出来女主从哪里完成了自我成长,毕业设计又那么丑,就感觉结束的非常潦草。
剧本虽然有点自相矛盾,倒也符合埃德加赖特的直男属性,而且编不下去一向是他电影的特点,这部直接放弃治疗,叙事无比指给,倒也没什么不舒服,只是不够精彩罢了。金曲串烧加霓虹光影什么的总体还是嗨得起来的,只是他还要幼稚多久呢?另外集体无意识已经成为他作品最重要的个人风格了,这部里那些死去的幽灵和僵尸肖恩里僵尸,热血警探里的村民以及世界尽头里面的机器人如出一辙,一种极为无趣的创作惯性。这也在某种程度上反应了他才华和小聪明实在已经支撑不起来一部崭新的长片了,想要转型却还是走进自我重复的胡同,真是颇有点惋惜。。。
我好不喜欢女主啊…哪里揭示女性困境了,男导演拍的果然
前后端撕裂严重,出色的表现主义影像和OST也改变不了剧情的单薄
后面女主的行为,真的好想翻白眼。但这个视听效果太棒了!
Soho见鬼,冷血惊魂,镜像奇观,女性自救,但落于一个比较无聊的结局,复古感没有从头做到尾,CG某些地方还有点假。Thomasin McKenzie好多时候看着都特别像Abigail Breslin……
唤醒儿童记忆 原来这些都是迪士尼经典角色!
歌舞惊悚片……现在恐怖片都这么内卷了吗,什么花活都用的上
中间没有那段喘息奔跑和无脸男复制粘贴巡街会好一点。
安娜泰勒乔伊太适合复古范儿了,举手投足都是魅力,反衬得女主就是一土妞(不过本来她的设定也确实是),然而前半段营造的气氛太足,后半段剧情就迷之滑坡了,使得反转也显得相当的潦草。
托马辛的演技还是被安雅按在地上摩擦了,不过演的也非常不错。男主角选的也好,长得不帅这才像舔狗。。。希望托马辛不要禁锢在恐怖片里。60年代的质感演绎的真好,胸大即是正义。
正好跟前面看的《黑天鹅》有些相同元素:镜子、女演员、精神压力、幻觉……不过这部最终走向了灵异追凶路线。叙事手法没什么新鲜的,视听方面还满带劲
埃德加赖特没有以前那么灵了,故事也蛮旧蛮俗的,但视听上还是处理的很漂亮,甚至有点多了。
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