Review of American Mary (2013) by Mike H — 30 Aug 2012

Unique, intelligent, enchanting and darkly humorous. A breath of fresh air for the horror genre. Don't miss!

This review of American Mary (2013) was written by Mike H on 30 Aug 2012.

American Mary has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Kevin R (2,184) on 12 Apr 2015

Mary is a med student who is attacked by her professor, and boy does she get even. You want weird, this is weird…

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By Flozen O (5) on 04 Jul 2016

Here's hoping that these divine directors, the Soska sisters, continue to gift us with inspired and unconventional thrills in the vein of American…

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By Peter L (735) on 08 Feb 2015

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By Dan M (2,128) on 16 Jun 2015

A beautifully shot, deliciously macabre, totally unique second feature helmed by Jen and Sylvia Soska (Dead Hooker in a Trunk, See No Evil…

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I loved this way more than I thought I would…

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The Soska Sisters really make a wonderfully unnerving film, casting Katharine Isabelle as the titular character, who falls into a strange underworld…

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By Mysterio D (10) on 19 Oct 2018

Raw, shocking, compelling... in one word: nasty…

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By Andrew F (1,053) on 13 May 2017

I think it's good, but nowhere near as good as it could have been…

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An amazing and riveting film. Perhaps my favourite movie ever…

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By Paul J (1,190) on 16 Dec 2014

American Mary wasn't much of a horror movie and the only freaky things about it were the body modifications and some gruesome surgery scenes…

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