Review of Wake in Fright (1971) by Anton Bitel for Film4 — 07 Mar 2014
Derives its brand of feral menace not from monsters, masked killers, or any of the other avatars of conventional horror, but rather from a sober-eyed perspective on a society reeling under the malign influence of its own basest impulses.
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This review of Wake in Fright (1971) was written by Anton Bitel and published by Film4 on 07 Mar 2014.
Wake in Fright has generally received very positive reviews.
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