Review of A Clockwork Orange (1971) by Cameronmorewood — 08 Nov 2012

Twisted and brilliant, haunting and hypnotic, A Clockwork Orange is one of the most complex and troubling films I've ever seen.

This review of A Clockwork Orange (1971) was written by Cameronmorewood on 08 Nov 2012.

A Clockwork Orange has generally received very positive reviews.

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