Review of Eraserhead (1977) by Wezul S — 07 Mar 2014

It's as if Bunuel & Hitchcock got a batch of bad acid & decided to make a surrealist sex dream nightmare psa on the effects of unprotected sex.

This review of Eraserhead (1977) was written by Wezul S on 07 Mar 2014.

Eraserhead has generally received very positive reviews.

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