Review of Punishment Park (1971) by J. Hoberman for Village Voice — 10 May 2010
Shot during the post-Kent State "law and order" election of 1970, Punishment Park can seem so outrageous as to verge on camp, but few other movies capture so painfully the rhetoric and desperation of the times.
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This review of Punishment Park (1971) was written by J. Hoberman and published by Village Voice on 10 May 2010.
Punishment Park has generally received very positive reviews.
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