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		tjakab on Jan 16, 2025 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: David Lynch has died Eraserhead is highly watchable, but the first time you see it, it's best to just experience it without trying to process it too much. The nuance comes through on repeat viewings.

scoofy on Jan 16, 2025 [–]

>Eraserhead is highly watchable

It is a film explicitly designed to be unpleasant. This may be artistically interesting, but it's certainly no going to appeal to most people.

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