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"Format: Streaming Viewing: 1st Thoughts: As a big fan of Dario Argento and the original film, I was eager to see what this remake had in store. Right off the bat I was really impressed with how they nailed the aesthetics, if I had turned this on randomly I would have thought I was watching a 70s giallo. But in the end it was all just shock value served up as pretentious art. The characters were not likeable or even fleshed out well enough. Too much ambiguity and while it was kind of cool to look"
“In fact, I wanted to see the original version first but since this remake was directly available thanks to my TV provider, I thought I might as well check it out anyway. Well, if you thought that โBlack Swanโ gave a creepy look on the dance world, I think that Luca Guadagnino managed to deliver here the creepiest dance movie ever. Seriously, this movie was pretty much the stuff of nightmares and it was often quite spellbinding to behold. Still, even though I enjoyed most of it, the whole thing didnโt completely work though. First of all, I think it was a mistake to let the audience know almost right from the start that the teachers at this dance company were some kind of witches. Indeed, it would have been much spookier, much stronger if they had kept it more ambiguous. The fact that” read more
"Nothing like the og Argento film but I still enjoyed this a lot. Nice creepy mood and great performances. It felt quite long and I actually had to rewatch 25 mins in the second act as I fell asleep. But that was mostly because I had done overtime at work. I think the fact that I fell asleep in the theater in John Wick 3 and basically missed all of Halle Berry's scenes (Rewatched John Wick too on Bluray later) too says how tired I was at the time :D"
" This was a bonus movie I slipped in after The Last Winter. I loved this movie. I was hesitant going in, missing the vibrant, audacious colors of the original. But Iโd read they are very different films and I respect that decision a lot, I wish more remakes where more like reimaginings, and in the case of Suspiria it really paid off. This is an excellent film. I love a cast of women,we so rarely get to see many women interacting with and against each other on the big screen. It worked re"