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Slate: David Edelstein
During the ghastly, surreal climax, I had fun closing one eye and with the other watching various ashen older men stumble toward the exit.Read Full Review »
80
LOS ANGELES TIMES: Kevin Thomas
A diabolically adroit piece of filmmaking that goes even further than the films of Italy's excruciatingly macabre Dario Argento.Read Full Review »
80
The New York Times: A.O. Scott
The picture is about victims -- but it's also a great, sick rush with a kicker on the level of "The Vanishing."Read Full Review »
75
Philadelphia Inquirer: Steven Rea
Brazen shocker is never less than compelling -- even when you feel compelled to shut your eyes.Read Full Review »
50
Boston Globe: Jim Sullivan
A long crawl from inception to climax.Read Full Review »
30
Village Voice: Dennis Lim
After simmering for an eternity, it derails, with spectacular, psychotic force, bulldozing its way toward an almost unwatchable theater of cruelty.Read Full Review »
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