Review of In Bruges (2008) by Anthony Lane for New Yorker — 04 Feb 2008
No one wants a movie that tiptoes in step with political correctness, yet the willful opposite can be equally noxious, and, as In Bruges barges and blusters its way through dwarf jokes, child-abuse jokes, jokes about fat black women, and moldy old jokes about Americans, it runs the risk of pleasing itself more than its paying viewers.
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This review of In Bruges (2008) was written by Anthony Lane and published by New Yorker on 04 Feb 2008.
In Bruges has generally received very positive reviews.
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