The Eye Today
A blind violinist named Sydney (or Mun in the original) receives a cornea transplant that restores her sight. However, she begins to see terrifying ghostly figures and premonitions of death.
The film is loosely inspired by a real-life report of a young woman in Southeast Asia who committed suicide shortly after a successful cornea transplant. Video Game: "The Eye of the Universe" (Outer Wilds) The Eye
Written by French philosopher Georges Bataille, this surreal and highly controversial book follows two teenagers, a narrator and his lover Simone, through a series of increasingly violent and sexual escapades. A blind violinist named Sydney (or Mun in
The duo engages in fetishes involving eggs, milk, and eyes, eventually drawing in a vulnerable friend named Marcelle, whom they psychologically and physically torment. Video Game: "The Eye of the Universe" (Outer
The story culminates in Spain, where they witness the death of a bullfighter who is gored through the eye. The trio later murders a priest, and Simone performs a final sexual act using the priest's extracted eye.
This supernatural horror story began with a 2002 Hong Kong film directed by the Pang brothers and was later remade in Hollywood starring Jessica Alba.