We Are the Flesh
aka Tenemos la carne
First screened in October 2016
Director: Emiliano Rocha Minter. Cast: Noé Hernández, María Evoli, Diego Gamaliel, Gabino Rodríguez, María Cid. Screenplay: Emiliano Rocha Minter.

Twitter Capsule: Salò meets The Descent? The ogre chapter of Holy Motors as Mexican horror porn? Gross, but stylish and pointed.

VOR:   National allegory is not an unusual aspiration for gross-out horror, and sometimes this movie's scalpel is blunt. Still, it takes risks.



Photo © 2016 Piano/Detalle Films/Sedna Films/Estudios Splendor Omnia/
Simplemente, © 2017 Arrow Films/Cartilage Films

Not yet reviewed in full. Grade: B–


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