Review of Deliverance (1972) by Matt Brunson for Creative Loafing — 12 Jul 2012
This powerful adaptation of James Dickey's best-selling novel finds director John Boorman establishing a sense of menace almost from the start, and the "squeal like a pig" sequence continues to haunt viewers even decades after the fact.
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This review of Deliverance (1972) was written by Matt Brunson and published by Creative Loafing on 12 Jul 2012.
Deliverance has generally received very positive reviews.
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