In this new video essay, filmmaker Alexandre O. Philippe delves into the dread-inducing mood and tone of Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s modern horror classic Cure, deploying a dizzying range of cinematic references to unravel the film’s eerie magic.
Alexandre O. Philippe
Narrator
Bohemia Docta or the Labyrinth of the World and the Lust-House of the Heart (A Divine Comedy)
Locations: Looking for Rusty James
Dear Tom
Filmfarsi
All This Can Happen
Ôrí
The Making of Michel Petite
As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
Heart of a Dog
Naqoyqatsi
Fuck
Hitchcock/Truffaut
John Wick Chapter 2: Wick-vizzed
Public Speaking
Beyond Tragedies
Swimming, Dancing
The Green Fog
Room 237
Avatar: Creating the World of Pandora
John Candy: I Like Me