Review of Hostel (2006) by Owen Gleiberman for Entertainment Weekly — 10 Nov 2012
It's obligatory for a horror film to feature exploitative sex as an appetizer, but Roth, even as he fulfills the sleaze imperative, does something shrewder: He mocks his heroes, presenting them as cold-eyed horndog jerks who fail to see that they've wandered into an entire country of exploitation.
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This review of Hostel (2006) was written by Owen Gleiberman and published by Entertainment Weekly on 10 Nov 2012.
Hostel has generally received mixed reviews.
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