In a Glass Cage (Tras el cristal)

Up to a certain point, the film had me completely hypnotized, I fell in love with the tone, the atmosphere, and the oppressive elegance that seemed so poetic and perverse. It works perfectly as a psychological horror, and at some point it really reminds me of the visual…

noen

reposting, because it was deleted I had never seen any of Villaronga's films prior to watching In a Glass Cage, so I really had no idea what to expect aside from having heard that it's one of the most disturbing films ever made. Those who have said so are absolutely…

Eli Hayes

Arguably one of the most disturbing revenge flicks you’ll ever see. Probably the most Haneke film the Austrian director has never directed. The cinematography has this cold, blue, and green-ish hue that adds to the repulsiveness of the film, a constant reminder of the…

Rafael "Mister Movie" Jovine

Adopting a palette of blues, greys, browns and blacks, In A Glass Cage creates a hushed, almost stilled atmosphere perfect for the nightmare tale it tells. This is a film for which a heightened, displaced sense of reality becomes more real than what realism as a style could…

nathaxnne [goodbye <3]

There's a fine line in transgressive cinema between gratuitous and meaningful, and almost every film of this nature veers over it in both directions. The difference between a brutal drama and exploitation lives on that line. For every Salo with its elegant scorn there's A…

Sally Jane Black

In a Glass Cage takes on the taboo themes of nazism and pedophilia with unusual bluntness and ferocity that's equal parts refreshing and skin-crawling. Detailing a paralyzed former nazi's encounter with a mysterious local teenage boy horribly gone wrong, In a Glass Cage has…

nick

"horror, like sin... can be fascinating" tag team reviewing with lovely mutual wendy! ples go follow and check out their review, their account is so amazing and i can't express how appreciative i am of their patience and awesome recommendation of this movie. i think i can…

lee

There are two kinds of successful horror movies to me. Trope rich takes, all the cards we know and love played and displayed in some recognizable but fresh way... And this... Stark dread psychological horror. Horror not as genre but as vibrational frequency. Horror…

Joshua Dysart

Pedophilia and an artificial lung, what else you need to know to see that this movie is too manic?  If this movie acquired a certain legal personality, it would definitely end behind bars as a dangerous maniac. List of movies I watched from Amazon Prime Spain…

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