7º – Cold in July (Paul Schrader, 1997)
All the social corruption in a small American city works to unite a father with a criminal in order to dismantle a murderous organisation. ‘Cold in July’ is a suspense that uses a more frenetic charge to govern each scene, always with the figure of a great script and direction to make everything work.
6º – The Sender (Roger Christian, 1982)
After a frustrated suicide attempt, a mysterious and disturbed man is sent to a psychiatric clinic. In place, the man ends up attracting the attention of a doctor who finds in him something that goes beyond everything that the human being understands as normal. ‘The Sender’ is a completely forgotten pearl of the incredible 1980s. Its surprising plot and its direction that manages to create an atmosphere of irrecoverable terror set the perfect tone for the film’s unfolding.
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