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Review of by Mark Chalon Smith for Los Angeles Times — 18 May 2014

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Freaks is a wild ride, but it's not the monster-trip some say it is. It is macabre and disturbing, but Browning chose to humanize the deformed characters at the movie's shadowy center, not to demonize them.

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This review of Freaks (1932) was written by and published by Los Angeles Times on 18 May 2014.

Freaks has generally received very positive reviews.

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