Review of What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962) by Chad O — 05 Apr 2011

Fantastic movie, creepy and not easily forgotten.

This review of What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962) was written by Chad O on 05 Apr 2011.

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

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It's a classic for a reason! That acting! That overblown score! That wheelchair! Amazing…

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By Chris G (1,743) on 13 Aug 2016

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By William James S (150) on 17 Apr 2017

Devastating and beautiful, Bette Davis and Joan Crawford offer up timeless performances in an unsettingly good and way ahead of it's time picture,…

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By Riff J (755) on 04 Dec 2018

What a great movie. This would have easily been 4.5* if the ending was better. Thats the only flaw in the film…

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By Carlos M (2,069) on 17 Dec 2016

Since I am a sucker for anything with gothic undertones, I am not afraid to say that this is one of my favorite movies of all time…

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Mesmerising. A must for classic film buffs…

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