TBH I enjoyed Hostel I up until the torture. As a bit of light entertainment after a weeks hard slog it did the trick, two guys off on a trip round Europe ending up in a hostel in E Europe having sex with loads of hot girls.

It's more to do with the suggestion rather than the actual violence you see, although there is plenty of that. In the same way Tarantino uses this to great effect. It just creeps me out when I think about it, I suppose its meant to.

But you know I watched Evil Dead when I was about 9 I think, I used to love zombie and horror movies when I was that age. I think these are more just comedy gorefests, you know a bit nightmare fantasy than sicko torture fests. There is a big difference I think.
Staurm Reviewed by Staurm on . Hostel II - going too far? I read recently that Eli Roth has made a sequel to Hostel, which is probably about the most disturbing and sickening film I have ever made the mistake of watching. The article in this months Film magazine writes it is going to begin with 45 minutes of sex, and then its into the torture. Once again in true Tarantino style, Roth is pushing the boundaries of acceptibilty by portraying sickening scenes of outrageous violence and sadism. Scenes are to include the graphic dismemberment of a male Rating: 5