MOSQUITO STATE | FILM REVIEW
Mosquito State is a rather icky and uncomfortable body horror which draws heavily on David Cronenberg’s The Fly and Kafka’s Metamorphosis, with added political overtones.
Mosquito State is a rather icky and uncomfortable body horror which draws heavily on David Cronenberg’s The Fly and Kafka’s Metamorphosis, with added political overtones.
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