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Hotel Poseidon

2021

Tom Vermeir, Ruth Becquart, Anneke Sluiters, Tania Van der Sanden ...

Horror Dave reluctantly pretends to be the manager of Hotel Poseidon, where fungus covers the walls and comments such as "faded glory" and "has seen better times" completely fall short to describe this establishment. He wanders the corridors of his personal Overlook Hotel like a zombie, being a passive spectator to what happens around him - whether it's clients without cash, his mother castrating him with her sharp tongue or a sick aunt in the ... [+]

	Author	Review
United Kingdom	Wendy Ide Screendaily	"Hallucinatory, hilarious and probably the most toe-curlingly unsavoury film ever made"	POS
United States	Jared Mobarak The Film Stage	"Think a less smooth version of the mother! climax combined with the eccentric vibes of Climax and you can approximate the tone and general sense of unease conjured."	POS
Canada	J Hurtado Screen Anarchy	"For a film that has truly not a single element of what most would consider cinematic horror, 'Hotel Poseison' is one of the most skin-crawling experiences of the year"	POS
United Kingdom	Leslie Felperin The Guardian	"It really yields up very little in the way of actual meaning, and it was not entirely enjoyable to watch. But this film has a strange, incontrovertible integrity that demands and deserves admiration (…) Rating: ★★★ (out of 5)"	NEU
	Aurore Engelen Cineuropa	"[It] offers up a succession of grotesque and bizarre portraits which take viewers, who are receptive to his universe, on a wholly hallucinogenic bad trip (...) It’s an unexpected and demanding film experience"	POS

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