tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2017832040275963428.post2965103809415593864..comments2023-10-28T11:09:18.671+05:30Comments on Cinemascope: The Cremator [1969]Shubhajithttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02040495040897333606noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2017832040275963428.post-81330148793752169102013-09-01T18:07:32.178+05:302013-09-01T18:07:32.178+05:30Thanks a lot Sam for the kind words. Yes, yet anot...Thanks a lot Sam for the kind words. Yes, yet another incredible gem of a film belonging to one of my favourite film movements, viz. the Czech New Wave.Shubhajithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02040495040897333606noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2017832040275963428.post-2205176615978256282013-09-01T01:29:57.334+05:302013-09-01T01:29:57.334+05:30"This was a lacerating black comedy and a hor..."This was a lacerating black comedy and a horrifying political allegory – all using the morbid motif of a crematorium, with a narrative that was highly surreal, and an expressionistic cinematographic style that was intensely disorienting both visually and psychologically, which all further amplified its grotesqueness."<br /><br />Fabulous writing and ever perceptive analysis! It's one of my absolute favorite films from this period!Sam Julianonoreply@blogger.com