If you loved Dr. Caligari, try The Stuff
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.
What they share
Theyboth carry the 3am cult, pitch black, playful, surreal, unhinged mood tags, and they sit in Comedy / Horror / Science Fiction territory. If that's the register that drew you to Dr. Caligari, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What The Stuff is
Abandoned mine; midnight; a pickaxe. A white, living goo bubbling up from the earth becomes the next national dessert craze. A corporate spy, a kid, and a militia leader seek the source. Cohen's consumer-horror is best enjoyed as a midnight snack.
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