THE ASSIGNMENT: WITCHES TALISMAN (and, yes, the missing apostrophe is part of the title) is a trip of a movie. Whether it’s a good trip or a bad trip is certainly up for debate. Viewing it can be a thoroughly frustrating experience, with the constant stream of filters, incomprehensible dialogue, hypnotic effects and confusing storytelling creating a sort of headache-inducing collage. If the cursed tape from THE RING was an actual film, I imagine it looking something like this. Still, it’s a true original, and I’m extremely curious to hear the response when it’s brought to DVD by Cult Movie
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