Du Welz could grow into a truly singular voice in pulp world cinema.
Alleluia
Fervidly dark lovesick horror inspired by the real-life criminal duo, the Lonely Hearts Killers.
2014 · 1h 33m · UNRATED
Drama, Horror, Thriller
Directed by
Fabrice Du Welz
Overview
Michel, a murderous womanizer, meets introverted Gloria online and treats her to a whirlwind one-night-stand. Offering herself as an accomplice in his seductive crimes, the unhinged lovers embark on a deadly odyssey amplified by wild sex, unbridled jealousy, and passionate forays into the dark arts. This smart and gory shocker breathes new life into the lovesick horror genre to serve up a chilling tale of white-hot desperation and terrifying devotion.
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It's grisly, darkly comic stuff.
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