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Eraserhead (1977)

★ 7.3 · 2,722 ratings on TMDB

Where your nightmares end...

Eraserhead poster★ 7.3

First-time father Henry Spencer tries to survive his industrial environment, his angry girlfriend, and the unbearable screams of his newly born mutant child.

The emergence reading

Eraserhead keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E8 of the E0–E14 reality ladder, compressing fear, mortality, family, identity, otherness.

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