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By T C (157) on 04 Jul 2008

Another wickedly subversive film from the always challenging Gregg Araki…

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By Nick G (800) on 02 Jul 2008

A really powerfull and disturbing film about friendship and child abuse, Joeseph Gordon-Levitt made a great performance. A worth of watch…

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By Steven Rea (1,872) for Philadelphia Inquirer (3,920) on 17 Jun 2008

A deft, affecting drama about childhood sexual abuse and its lifelong scars…

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By Kevin Thomas (1,201) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 20 Oct 2007

It's hard to imagine a more serious or persuasive indictment of the horrors inflicted on children by sexual abuse than Mysterious Skin…

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By Siriusc. (1) on 01 Aug 2007

This movie was the best depiction on child abuse I've ever seen. Joseph Gordon-Levitt is amazing…

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By David Noh (869) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 01 Mar 2007

Even with the numb dialogue and trite characterizations we've come to expect from Araki, Mysterious Skin might have worked with the right actor…

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By Danb. (52) on 27 Feb 2007

I didn't like it at first but as it went on it kind of made it difficult not to accept and keep watching. Whatever that means…

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By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 18 Sep 2006

At once the most harrowing and, strangely, the most touching film I have seen about child abuse…

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By Chads. (664) on 10 Sep 2006

Sometimes it's like a gay X-Files, and sometimes it's like the third season of My So-Called Life that never was(Ricky and Brian Krakow become…

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By Gabora. (60) on 14 Aug 2006

I never walk out of movies. I'll suffer through anything to criticize it afterwards and warn others…

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By Scottw. (6) on 16 Apr 2006

Why is it that those who dislike movies about tough subjects, tend to dismiss them entirely without consideration…

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By Noland. (1) on 05 Apr 2006

I was furious watching this movie, not because of the content but because of the treatment of the content…

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By Johnd. (37) on 11 Mar 2006

If you don't recognize the beautiful acting and the that provoking plot, you should not be able to rate this movie…

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By Owen Gleiberman (3,271) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 03 Mar 2006

Mysterious Skin dawdles more than it flows, but it comes alive whenever Araki, hovering between tragedy and voyeurism, reveals how sex can…

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By Jean-François Vandeuren (109) for Panorama (165) on 09 Feb 2006

Gregg Araki nous offre son %u0153uvre la plus mature à ce jour…

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By Matta. (67) on 26 Jan 2006

Just because the film tackles a taboo subject like molestation and sex with minors doesn't mean that it's good…

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By Pablo Villaça (1,590) for Cinema em Cena (1,589) on 03 Jan 2006

Sensível e tristemente trágico, o filme é um doloroso estudo de personagens beneficiado por uma atuação estupenda de Gordon-Levitt…

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By Matt (292) on 30 Nov 2005

Well-acted and shot, if not the most involving movie experience…

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By Gabriel Shanks (177) for Mixed Reviews (171) on 29 Oct 2005

A raw and unadorned look at child abuse and its idiosyncratic repercussions…

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By Rob (117) on 27 Oct 2005

This film was a surprisingly faithful adaptation to Scott Heim's controversial novel…

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