Review of What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962) by Philip S — 13 Mar 2009

The first movie I ever saw with either Davis or Crawford - WHAT an introduction!

This review of What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962) was written by Philip S on 13 Mar 2009.

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

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The most f'ed up movie I've ever seen in my life. How the hell did this get greenlit in the 60s…

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A post-Psycho Sunset Boulevard that amps to eleven. My how hatred can really fuel great cinematic tension…

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With two fantastic leads driving a well paced story, What Ever Happened to Baby Jane provides a chilling thriller that never lets up…

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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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By Adam T (636) on 26 Apr 2017

While most of the second act seems to be reaching for time-filling, the first and third acts are the stronger anchors holding everything together…

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Mesmerising. A must for classic film buffs…

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By William James S (150) on 17 Apr 2017

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