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04-30-2010, 11:43 PM
roshiq
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BLACK DEATH
From Brit director Christopher Smith (Creep, Severance and Triangle), comes a brutal epic about a medieval plague.
In a plague-ridden medieval England, Osmund (Eddie Redmayne), a young monk, is charged in leading the fearsome knight Ulrich (Sean Bean), and his group of mercenaries to a remote village where the inhabitants are unaffected by the deadly pestilence. Their quest is to hunt down a necromancer – someone able to bring the dead back to life.
Their journey is long and brutal; encountering deadly bandits, vicious witch-burnings and their own impeding sense of doom. Though it’s upon entering the village that their true horror begins
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Bibliothèque Pascal
Truth is stranger than fiction in Hungarian director Szabolcs Hajdu's this visually impressive film; a dark sex-trafficking fairy tale from Central Europe. The talented writer-helmer imbues a crude and ugly business with a surrealistic beauty as he transforms the disturbing memories of a Hungarian-Romanian femme sold into the sex trade into stories and tableaux with Terry Gilliamesque touches.
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