Review of Funny Games (2008) by Rick Groen for The Globe and Mail (Toronto) — 30 Oct 2009
Is Funny Games an unqualified success? No, and for this reason: In order to analyze the devolution of violence into entertainment, the premise obliges the film to superimpose a complicated game atop the genre's simple one – in other words, it makes a game out of the game it condemns.
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This review of Funny Games (2008) was written by Rick Groen and published by The Globe and Mail (Toronto) on 30 Oct 2009.
Funny Games has generally received positive reviews.
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