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So youre about to see thenewSuspiria, a remake of theDario Argentoclassic from 1977 by director Luca Guadagnino.
The three mothers that have always been there.
Mother Tenebrarum, Mother Lachrymarum, and Mother Suspiriorum.
Darkness, tears, and sighs.
Let us call them, therefore, Our Ladies of Sorrow.
She also is the mother of lunacies, and the suggestress of suicides.
Deep lie the roots of her power; but narrow is the nation that she rules.
What did Argento do?Infernoopens with a prologue that puts the entire Trilogy in context.
The life experience of our colleague should teach us not to upset laymen by imposing our knowledge upon them.
One in Rome, one in New York, and a third in Freiburg, Germany.
Mater Suspiriorum, the Mother of Sighs and the oldest of the three, lives in Freiburg.
Mater Lachrymarum, the Mother of Tears and the most beautiful of the sisters, holds rule in Rome.
And I built their horrible houses the repositories of all their filthy secrets.
Those so-called mothers are actually wicked stepmothers, incapable of creating life.
So lets jump to the end and talk about her next.
For years they roamed the Earth bringing death and destruction wherever they went.
So in the parlance of our times, theyre kind of like three Supremes.
And now we arrive at our current concern, Mater Suspiriorum.
Mother Markos, a shadow over my story.
Guess youll have to go see the new movie to find out what that means!
