Review of What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962) by Josh S — 11 Feb 2008

I haven't seen this in forever, but I'll never forget just how messed up it is.

This review of What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962) was written by Josh S on 11 Feb 2008.

What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? has generally received very positive reviews.

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The film remains fascinatingly warped: an extended study in decaying flesh, set to a score mordantly trying to break into Hooray for Hollywood…

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