Review of Freaks (1932) by Mark Chalon Smith for Los Angeles Times — 18 May 2014
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 Mark Chalon Smith and published by Los Angeles Times on 18 May 2014.
Freaks has generally received very positive reviews.
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