Mexican provocateur Amat Escalante makes a half-cocked bid for mainstream respectability in this intriguing tale of a young man’s torrid search for his missing mother.
By Mark Allison
A family is torn apart because of their sexual obsession with a tentacled beast in this strange, grim pseudo-horror.
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