Review of Eraserhead (1977) by Mohamed A — 15 Jun 2013

The most psychological movie that I have ever seen.

This review of Eraserhead (1977) was written by Mohamed A on 15 Jun 2013.

Eraserhead has generally received very positive reviews.

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