André Hecker

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Favorite films

  • In the Mouth of Madness
  • From Dusk Till Dawn
  • Ginger Snaps
  • Oldboy

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  • Anyone But You

    ★½

  • Immaculate

    ★★★

  • Picnic at Hanging Rock

    ★★★

  • The Funeral

    ★★½

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  • Immaculate

    Immaculate

    ★★★

    A fairly easy-to-see-through nunsploitation horror with a modern twist. It manages to create a coherent atmosphere and has a few decent gory moments. The crisp running time also benefits and the score also exudes old-school charm. Sweeney fills the lead role surprisingly well and screams his way into memory in the finale. However, many set pieces remain conventional and fall short of their potential. Just when you think something big is about to happen, the movie is already over. Entertaining,…

  • The Funeral

    The Funeral

    ★★½

    Let The Right One In with a Ghoul. A man falls in love with a ghoul (not a zombie!) and from then on provides her with fresh meat. The Funeral tells a slow, dreary love story of a different kind. Too slow. The story doesn't get off the ground and isn't particularly exciting anyway. Moreover, the relationship between the man and the ghoul is not really credible. The movie doesn't manage to convey any emotion or the reason why he…

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  • The Super Mario Bros. Movie

    The Super Mario Bros. Movie

    ★★★½

    Light, sweet and playful. Ideal for kids, nostalgic for adults. Without an adult humor note, because Nintendo keeps their brands clean as usual. There is virtually no story, but an empowered Peach. You'll look for the "Damsel in distress" in vain here, because the princess of the Mushroom Kingdom kicks some serious ass. In general, the film doesn't allow itself any breathing space and is constantly going full steam ahead. If you blink once, you've missed three Easter Eggs. In…

  • The Mist

    The Mist

    ★★★★

    Even if Darabont turned away from the book for the ending, he created one of the most uncompromising, depraved and shocking endings in film history.