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I hate jump scares and most horror films, the most I can tolerate is a psychological thriller. I just watched Todd Hayne's newest movie May December (which I highly recommend) and want to watch more of his stuff and I've heard great things about Safe, but see its classified as a horror movie.
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This is where Safe truly begins to resemble a horror movie. Her sudden attacks, her sense of panic, the randomness and her confusion create a profoundly tense atmosphere, and for it all the pain leads nowhere.
Todd Hayne's stellar pseudo-horror film is elevated even further by Julianne Moore's utterly heartbreaking performance. Full Review | Original Score: 4.5/5 | Jan 16, 2023
The anxiety in the antiseptic routines of Carol’s day-to-day life, her disconnect with her family, her inability to function, therein lies the horror that Haynes’ film luxuriates in. This is not the horror of monsters run amok but of ennui, alienation, and psychosomatic worry.
Mar 28, 2020 · It’s a testament to the relentless command of Haynes’s filmmaking that the baffled and constricted horror of Carol’s story has so readily outlasted his original intent.
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Apr 14, 2020 · Watching Safe at the End of the World. In the second installment of his series about films that resonate in the age of COVID-19, our critic dives deep into an unsettling 1995 movie with Julianne...
Julianne Moore is phenomenal as a paranoid housewife. Director Todd Haynes' psychological horror drama Safe (1995) is a magnificent film. Haynes builds up paranoia and suspense with these eerie...
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