The movie is wildly uneven but lively and timely - in its own surreal way

Your blood may run cold, but you now find yourself pinioned to the story.

There are moments that feel comical, some horrific, and some downright inspiring but the tonal shifts hardly matter as the end results come to a film that's perfect for this time.

All of these films share one commonality, that being a kind of emotional center that humanizes a cast of monsters.