The Desire...The Fantasy...The Nightmare.
鬼才导演尼尔·乔丹的另类版的小红帽与狼的故事，如果跟踪小红帽的不是狼而是人狼，如果小红帽不是单纯的小姑娘而是一只狼。如果一只狼在梦中变成了人，而一个人在熟睡的时候身边突然出现一大堆狼。如果小红帽吻了那只狼，那么会怎么样？
"The Company of Wolves," a 1984 British film produced by Palace Pictures and ITC Entertainment, is a mesmerizing blend of gothic horror and fairy tale fantasy. Directed by Neil Jordan, the movie is an adaptation of Angela Carter's short story from "The Bloody Chamber," which reimagines the classic tale of Little Red Riding Hood. Set in an ethereal, dreamlike world, the film follows Rosaleen, a young girl who drifts between reality and a hauntingly vivid dreamscape filled with werewolves and dark enchantments. The narrative weaves together multiple tales within tales, creating a rich tapestry that explores themes of innocence, sexuality, and the primal fears lurking beneath the surface of human nature. The film's visual style is a standout feature, with its lush, atmospheric settings and striking use of color and shadow. Cinematographer Bryan Loftus crafts a world that feels both timeless and unsettling, with the dense, fog-laden forests and ornate, candlelit interiors contributing to the film's eerie ambiance. The costume design, overseen by Elizabeth Waller, further enhances the film's fairy tale aesthetic, with elaborate period dresses and fantastical elements that blur the line between reality and fantasy. This visual feast is complemented by a haunting score composed by George Fenton, which adds an additional layer of tension and enchantment to the narrative. At the heart of "The Company of Wolves" is a complex exploration of female sexuality and the transition from innocence to experience. Rosaleen's journey is marked by encounters with various characters who embody different aspects of desire and danger, from the seductive huntsman to the menacing werewolf. These interactions serve as metaphors for the fears and uncertainties that accompany adolescence, particularly for young women navigating a world fraught with patriarchal expectations and hidden dangers. The film's use of werewolf mythology as a symbol for these themes is both innovative and thought-provoking, offering a fresh perspective on a familiar narrative. "The Company of Wolves" remains a unique and compelling work of cinematic art, distinguished by its bold storytelling and evocative visuals. While it may not have achieved widespread commercial success upon its release, the film has garnered a dedicated following and continues to be celebrated for its daring approach to genre and its insightful commentary on the human condition. As a testament to the power of myth and the enduring relevance of fairy tales, "The Company of Wolves" stands as a haunting and unforgettable exploration of the dark corners of the human psyche.
年份1984
预算2000000$
收入4389334$
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类型恐怖奇幻
制作国家United Kingdom
