Pretty pioneering for 1932, but modern desensitization to such things (hell, we have Paris Hilton on TV) mutes the freak-out effect almost completely.
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This review of Freaks (1932) was written by Christopher Null and published by Filmcritic.com on 13 Aug 2004.
Freaks has generally received very positive reviews.
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