Dark, depressing and utterly enthralling, The Metro games have long been
my personal high water mark for FPS storytelling and atmosphere and nothing about this new entry tells me that is going to change.
Not exact matches
They have now reunited for «
Personal Shopper,» and despite the
high -
water mark set by their previous collaboration, they have managed to out - do themselves with a work as mysterious, moving and haunting as anything that has materialized in a movie theater in a while.
The result is not just a
personal expression of Schrader's own sex - and - death preoccupations, but a sort of
high -
water mark for the quixotic attempt to meld visually sophisticated erotica with commercially savvy narrative storytelling.
Unlike Jennifer Kent's The Babadook (2014) or my
personal favorite
high water mark for terror, William Friedkin's The Exorcist (1973), Demon works on a more basic level.