Arkham,1975:JonathanDavis'fatherhasdisappeared.HistracksleadtoGermany,totheSwabian-FranconianForestwherehewasstationedaftertheSecondWorldWar.Jonathansetsouttofindhimandbringhimhome,butdeepinthewoodshediscoversadarkmysteryfromthepast.BasedonH.P.Lovecraft'sshortnovel"TheColourOutofSpace"影片追求去戏剧化的创作方向。现代技术让历史影像获得新生,全彩修复丰富视觉层次,画面技术提升观看体验。技术运用保持低调,整体色彩偏向沉静。整体处理注重思想深度。色彩管理十分审慎,声音创作追求质朴自然。 brutashellreview-'FilmedinblackandwhiteandprimarilyspokeninGerman,itisobviousthatDieFarbedidnothaveahugebudgettoworkwith.Effectsareminimalandthecastisutterlyunknown.Ishouldpointoutthattheseareallgoodthings,andworkverymuchinthefilm'sfavour.ThereisnoCGItorelyon,nonameactorstocarryit.Rather,thefilmmakersdotheunthinkable:theycreateagenuineatmosphereofunimaginabledreadandunspeakablehorror,usingshadow,suggestionandraresplashesofthatNamelesscolourinafewselectframes.Inshort,theydidadamngoodjob.DieFarbeissubtleinitsmountinghorror,nurturingadarkdreaddeepinyourbowelswitheveryshot.Allofthebestandmoststomach-turninglydistressingfilmsI’veeverseenhavecomeoutofGermany:M,TheCabinetOfDr.Caligari,TheWhiteRibbon,andnowthisone.LeaveittotheGermans.Weknowhowtogrossyououtonthedeepestpsychologicallevels. LovecraftworshippersanddevoteesofGermanExpressionismalike,takeheed:seekoutandviewthisfilmatyourearliestpossibleconvenience.It’sadark,noisomelittlegemthatwillsquirmintoyoursubconsciousandlayitseggsinyoursanity.Hey,noteveryonegetsthehonourofbeingahostorganismfortheElderGods,youknow.'