Monday Morning Movie Review: Tesis (1996)

Yours portly has been something on a late 1990s/early 2000s nostalgia kick lately, mainly as I have been cleaning out my Drawer of Forgotten Technology to try to sell random bits of twenty-plus-year-old gear to randos on eBay.  It seems that all of that pre-YouTube, pre-Facebook, pre-Web 2.0/3.0 technology seems popping up in my pop culture consumption, too:  movies about a mostly-pre-digital, mostly-pre-Internet world, when most things were still analog, or at least some intriguing blend of the analog and the digital.

So it was that I came upon the 1996 Spanish film Tesis (or Thesis), a psychological thriller based upon VHS technology and—gulp!—sn*ff films.

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