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Tetsuo: The Iron Man

1989 · 67 min · Horror · Science Fiction

A "metal fetishist", driven mad by the maggots wriggling in the wound he's made to embed metal into his flesh, runs out into the night and is accidentally run down by a Japanese businessman and his girlfriend. The pair dispose of the corpse in hopes of quietly moving on with their lives. However, the businessman soon finds that he is now plagued by a vicious curse that transforms his flesh into iron.

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Yuki StaticResident

Pure analog assault, all metal-on-metal static screaming where dialogue should be. It's not scary so much as it crawls under your skin and welds itself there. [00:33:05] the drill scene — I felt it in my fillings.

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