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Originally Posted by J Harker  I prefer Haneke's own American remake with Tim Roth and Naomi Watts. |
I'm not sure why, but I couldn't get away with the remake, whereas the original was a fresh and original – albeit irritating – meta piece of cinema. There was something galling about being 'told off' for liking horror films and being informed, in a moralistic way, that if I had any scruples, I should stop watching immediately.