Reviews tagging 'Torture'

Island by Richard Laymon

2 reviews

hodag's review against another edition

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adventurous dark funny mysterious tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.0

Normally everything I like in a thriller, dark, bizarre and kinda funny. These features aren’t enough to save it from being pretty much torture porn though. I guess it’s a fun ride, but is a little depth too much to ask? 

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ufoparty's review against another edition

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challenging dark tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.0

without a doubt the dumbest piece of self-indulgence i’ve encountered in western horror

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