Review of Monkey Shines (1988) by Jonathan Rosenbaum for Chicago Reader — 28 Nov 1996
Despite a hokey prologue and ending (the latter imposed by producer Charles Evans), this is one of George Romero's most effective and interesting horror thrillers—not as profound as his remarkable Living Dead trilogy, but unusually gripping and provocative.
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This review of Monkey Shines (1988) was written by Jonathan Rosenbaum and published by Chicago Reader on 28 Nov 1996.
Monkey Shines has generally received mixed reviews.
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