Review of Eraserhead (1977) by Cornelius H — 18 Aug 2012

Eraserhead is a overlooked masterpiece that everyone should experience, David Lynch's directing and psychological masterpiece.

This review of Eraserhead (1977) was written by Cornelius H on 18 Aug 2012.

Eraserhead has generally received very positive reviews.

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