Haneke's social commentary is ever-present and his plot execution is extremely disturbing, but the film fails to reach it's full potential as a film that convicts the audience of their viewing habits.
Even so, it's still one of the most disturbing movies imaginable.
This review of Funny Games (1997) was written by Phillip J on 27 Mar 2008.
Funny Games has generally received positive reviews.
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