Review of Asylum (2005) by Ella Taylor for L.A. Weekly — 22 Apr 2011
I hope to God that Patrick McGrath's novel Asylum, about a bunch of repressed Brits manipulating the stuffing out of one another in a 1950s psychiatric hospital, is better than the shallowly competent exercise in nastiness that British director David Mackenzie and screenwriter Patrick Marber have made of it.
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This review of Asylum (2005) was written by Ella Taylor and published by L.A. Weekly on 22 Apr 2011.
Asylum has generally received mixed reviews.
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