Review of Cat People (1982) by Gary Arnold for Washington Post — 23 Apr 2018
All the modest virtues of the original film have been discarded in favor of lurid excess. What was once unpretentious, suggestive, implicit and erotically tragic has become bombastic, literal-minded, explicit and erotically stupefying.
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This review of Cat People (1982) was written by Gary Arnold and published by Washington Post on 23 Apr 2018.
Cat People has generally received mixed reviews.
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