Perhaps the New Cinema Fund genuinely believed a more brutal, visible rape would add to the artistic quality of Revengers: the film was based on a pretty extreme and demented play, and it needed a certain shocking aspect.
"Dirty Pretty Things" suggests a demented sequel to Paul Mazursky's "Moscow on the Hudson," a dog-eared fairy tale in which industry and hard work could deliver refugees from evil, or at least into the middle classes.
In a programme based on mind control, though, things are different – Phil cuts a pretty creepy figure, gliding among his demented captives like a Thunderbirds villain trying to inspire indignities with a cash incentive.
With its meditations on cake and her demented dog it's pretty funny, and will certainly help you, should you perhaps decide to indulge in a spot of "self-gifting" in this instance, survive Christmas with your more crazed relatives (keep it in the loo, where you can lock yourself away in extremis).
Although it might seem disheartening to essentially learn another language, just pay close attention to the context clues and pretty soon you'll come to appreciate its demented wording.
In the annals of things the Bagger never expected to do – a long list including but not limited to hugging R2-D2; paintballaintball with the star of an Oscar-winning film; and dressing up like a demented ballet demon – acting opposite Michael Caine ranked pretty high.
The strange segue to the scene with the demented headmaster at Greenwich Country Day was pretty surreal, but Weiner can't resist going to some odd comic places with the Campbell family (recall the barely restrained insanity of the Manolo situation in years past).
"That clip is pretty harsh to watch, I did look a bit like a demented chicken.
Everybody's probably expecting narrative type of video, a love story of some sorts or something really soft and pretty" and then says, "It is pretty and kind of soft, but it's really a little demented".
