Review of Poison (1991) by Michael Wilmington for Los Angeles Times — 09 Sep 2013
Only one of the episodes, a satirical documentary about the mysterious disappearance of an enraged suburban boy, has much resonance on its own. A part of me wishes that Haynes had sold out after all: What’s truly revolutionary about this filmmaker — his perverse, ironic humanity — is only intermittently on display in this quasi-provocative formalist knickknack.
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This review of Poison (1991) was written by Michael Wilmington and published by Los Angeles Times on 09 Sep 2013.
Poison has generally received positive reviews.
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