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By Risya H (95) on 18 Dec 2012

Gregg Araki communicates this nuanced tale of trauma and abuse with raw emotion and depth in a thoughtful experience without being manipulative…

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By Louisa T (193) on 01 Dec 2012

It felt like a film from the 90s. The gay theme is unnecessarily prominent ('not that there's anything wrong with that!'), but I enjoyed it…

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By Dan L (903) on 01 Dec 2012

Yeah... okay then. This is an intense movie. There is some pervy shit going on here…

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By Daniel L (1,283) on 30 Nov 2012

Undoubtedly Araki's greatest achievement as a filmmaker. An all-around astounding job by the cast especially Joseph Gordon-Levitt…

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By Luke Goodsell (126) for Empire Magazine Australasia (200) on 07 Nov 2012

By exploring the taboo topic of paedophilia in a humanist manner that avoids sensationalising or heavy-handed verdicts, Araki's eloquent, sensitive…

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By Larry J (76) on 04 Nov 2012

This one of the best and darkest movies I've ever seen…

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By Nathan M (1,055) on 01 Nov 2012

On the edgier side of conventional films, New Queer director Gregg Araki fearlessly and stylishly tells a tragic story of pedophilia and unsavory…

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By Itsmybodysplan (1) on 31 Oct 2012

People can't face the truth. Araki didn't create the alien idea. It is 0% fictional. Maybe the most incredible story of the last 10 years…

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By Tim W (1,375) on 23 Oct 2012

Good acting from the pretty boy but the script lacks tension…

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By Art L (207) on 21 Oct 2012

One of the best films I have seen in a long time…

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By Ashley L (313) on 06 Oct 2012

A very powerful film with an outstanding JGL performance. not for the faint of heart…

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By Seb M (104) on 06 Oct 2012

A very powerful film with an outstanding JGL performance. not for the faint of heart…

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By Orlok W (1,270) on 06 Oct 2012

A very powerful film with an outstanding JGL performance. not for the faint of heart…

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By Andrew H (1,696) on 01 Oct 2012

Really fucked up and fascinating. Brilliantly acted, and sometimes shitty transitions make it feel like a TV show. but for the most part really good…

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By Justin O (930) on 25 Sep 2012

A performance by Joseph Gordon- Levitt (maybe one of his best) mixed with equal shock value and a hard hitting story…

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By Amanda A (289) on 22 Sep 2012

Think he was abducted by aliens during the missing time…

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By Mark K (1,243) on 15 Sep 2012

The most disturbing movie he's ever done…

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By Liana H (33) on 15 Sep 2012

I love this film, it's easily one of my favourites, but at the same time I hate to watch it and I can't stand to look at it…

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By Emma H (361) on 24 Aug 2012

Levitt's down to earth acting brings a brutal realization of how child abuse negatively impacts peoples lives, predominately through the gritty,…

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By Ádám S (1,940) on 24 Aug 2012

Brilliant disturbing relevant, dark filmmaking and full of hope at the same time. hard to watch but excellently done…

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