tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-819372552985537908.post7788359187526645790..comments2023-05-27T12:35:06.383+02:00Comments on Ninja Dixon: Frontier(s) (2007)Ninja Dixonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13211571098475743546noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-819372552985537908.post-78621728812420604802012-10-29T16:47:20.910+01:002012-10-29T16:47:20.910+01:00"I can't say it's up there with Insid..."I can't say it's up there with Inside and Martyrs, two of the best horror movies to ever come from France,"<br /><br />I have to say I prefer Frontier(s)in front of those two, I thought they were more uneven, flawed.<br /><br /><br />"Could be, but I think it's mostly a primitive look at what happens to a country when it's fucked up by right-wing governments, war, cynicism and religion."<br /><br />Yeah...all of those nazi war criminals like Klaus Barbie, Paul Schäfer etc that escaped justice to south america and continued making crimes, murder, rape etc.<br /><br />http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Sch%C3%A4fer<br /><br /><br />"We're living in a Europe which now is rapidly going back the fascism of the thirties and forties and no one seem to care."<br /><br />It worries me a lot.<br /><br /><br />"Like Samuel Fuller's White Dog there's an ending that leaves no room for forgiveness or understanding, and I'm grateful for that."<br /><br />Both these films carry a strong message, it´s nice to see, always felt US made horror lacks a subtext.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br />"That's the only weak thing with Frontier(s), it's too generic."<br /><br />Yeah....too many clichés in it I think.<br /><br />Great review ninja, I want to see some more horror review from France.<br /><br />MegatronAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com