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The Company Of Wolves (1984)

Posted: 15 Oct 2012, 17:23
by Decadentor
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PLOT A bag full of symbolic folklore about werewolves, or, rather, their sexual connotation. Granny tells her granddaughter Rosaleen strange, disturbing tales about innocent maidens falling in love with handsome, heavily eyebrowed strangers with a smoldering look in their eyes; about sudden disappearances of spouses when the moon is round & the wolves are howling in the woods; about babies found inside stork eggs, in a stork nest high up a tree; etc., etc. Of course the story of Little Red Ridinghood is also present, with a very handsome he-wolf! (And of course this he-wolf consumes Grandmother, but 'consumes' Little Red Ridinghood). All the stories are somehow reducible to loss of innocence, and fear of/hunger for (a newly acquired sense of) sexuality; their Freudian character is mirrored in their dreamlike shapes. This movie is not really a horror movie; it's more a multiple tale about growing up into adolescence.

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Trailer http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZDqNOkd8vIY

Director: Neil Jordan
Writers: Angela Carter, Neil Jordan

IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087075/

Re: The Company Of Wolves (1984)

Posted: 15 Oct 2012, 18:16
by john_constantine
niti u trećem pokušaju nisam uspio pogledati film do kraja koliko je dosadan... Pogledao tek radi one scene preobrazbe na početku zbog koje sam imao noćne more kao klinac, a danas, presmiješno...

Re: The Company Of Wolves (1984)

Posted: 15 Oct 2012, 18:30
by elrania
ovaj film ima tak neku čudnu atmosferu da mi je zbog toga postao jako drag. baš ću ga morati ponoviti, jer mi nije bio nešto ekstra, no zbog tog ugođaja me zalijepio za ekran.
i soundtrack mi je fantastičan.

Re: The Company Of Wolves (1984)

Posted: 15 Oct 2012, 19:51
by popayy
:D
Slažem se s obje gornje izjave. Fora atmosfera ali i dosadnjikavo. I mene su kao mulca neke scene šokirale koliko se sjećam.

Re: The Company Of Wolves (1984)

Posted: 15 Oct 2012, 20:37
by Decadentor
Je, atmosfera je potpuno bajkovita, dok horrora ima tek toliko, no ja sam zadovoljan filmom, ne Kao horrorom nego Kao mracnom bajkom sa folk elementims

Re: The Company Of Wolves (1984)

Posted: 15 Oct 2012, 20:42
by elrania
ma lako za horor, uopće mi ne fali što ga ima u tragovima. izvrnutost koju film nosi u sebi je daleko efektnija. i ti folk elementi!

hijooj, vidim sad da ga imam snimljenog na eksternom, moglo bi to ponovno gledanje skorije od očekivanog :D

Re: The Company Of Wolves (1984)

Posted: 24 Nov 2013, 19:56
by HorrorHR

Re: The Company Of Wolves (1984)

Posted: 25 Dec 2013, 23:02
by Michel
Ovo se gleda danas :rock:

Očekujem pravi bajkoviti horor.

ZIMSKI SPECIJAL

Posted: 26 Dec 2013, 04:43
by Michel
The Company of Wolves (1984) - dobar fantasy horor. Lijep balans fantazije i horora. Ona prva preobrazba je bolesno dobra. A i ona za stolom u grupnjaku :zubifale: sviđaju mi se sve priče koje su slične. O vukovima tako da nije onaj čisti omnibus. Atmosfera divna! Cijelo vrijeme radnja u šumi, mračno...

8=======o/8==========o (7/10)

Re: ZIMSKI SPECIJAL

Posted: 17 Jul 2014, 10:23
by Victor Crowley
Jako dobro ali opet nekako sam očekivao više.. Lijepa transformacija vukova, lijepa atmosfera ali ono što me zasmetalo je mali milijun nekih priča. To mi dosadilo. Al inače OK film.

Re: The Company Of Wolves (1984)

Posted: 05 Feb 2017, 14:02
by The Great Duck
Tko je u Zagrebu, u četvrtak 9. 2. će biti projekcija u Kinu Tušakanac. Ja idem. :D