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Atop a Throne of Ashes: On Juraj Herz’s ‘The Cremator’

Atop a Throne of Ashes: On Juraj Herz’s ‘The Cremator’

Far from being escapist entertainment, Herz's The Cremator is a dissection of evil and how deluded one becomes in willing themselves to power.

Like Dreams, Riveted in the Dark: ‘Eclipse Series 32: Pearls of the Czech New Wave’

She Doesn’t Trust Him and the Hormonal Urgency of His Desires Leads Us to Believe She Shouldn’t