Nostalgia for the 70s and 80s B-rated revenge films. The visual fetishes influence deeply how you "experience" the film and their expressive potential. Time is moving as are the visuals even if all objects are still in the frame. The action is completely raw, which makes it more impactful. It's a cult classic in the making.
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