24 Films Too Painful To Watch Again from The Onion's AV Club

[la_petite_singe]

1. Requiem For A Dream (2000)Darren Aronofsky's brutal adaptation of Hubert Selby's novel depicts the horrors of substance abuse in many forms-heroin, pot, caffeine, prescription pills, hope-with such visceral, breathtaking force that shell-shocked audiences were forced to think long and hard about pouring that first cup of coffee the next day. The

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[stuckmodebabe]

oh fucking shit. Audition. the puking in the bucket and feeding it to him is still creeping me out.

[xeatxep]

I threw up after that :(

I think Ichi the Killer and Oldboy should be on the list. Oldboy wasn't graphic...it was just wrong.

[endlessness]

Is Oldboy really disturbing? I borrowed it from my boyfriend but I'm not sure if I wanna see it.

[emtqueen85]

There are a few scenes that creeped me out, but all in all, it's not bad at all. Definitely not in the vein of Audition.

[xeatxep]

It's not graphically disturbing. It was more psychological for me than anything else. It's really good though, I thought I'd hate it, but I love it.

[i_custard]

seriously. my boyfriend knows that i'll freak out if he goes 'kiri kiri kiri' around me. great film though.

[rockinsocks]

I thought I'd seen that movie but didn't remember the details of it until I saw the clip, then everything came rushing back to me. Creeepyyyyyy.