

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
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Lead“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Alexandre O. Philippe's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
“Every frame feels alive. (There Is No) Cure is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”