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www.outrate.net - : Suddenly Last Summer is cinema’s gay horn of plenty, a fabulous gothic thriller and a pantheon of renowned gay artists and gay icons and it’s disappointing – though sadly not surprising - that modern gay culture has all but ignored it. more...
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glyphs.com - : Quite clearly this is a play made into a film, and at times it seems a little stagy, but the writing and performances more than make up for any shortcomings. And while the conclusion is not unexpected, it is satisfying nonetheless. more...
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www.filmcritic.com - : In 1930s New Orleans, a creepy drama/thriller plays out, with a wealthy heiress (Katharine Hepburn) extorting an upstanding doctor (Montgomery Clift) into giving her neice (Elizabeth Taylor) a lobotomy. Why? That's the rub in this juicy, compelling, and typically overblown Tennessee Williams adaptation. Hepburn and Taylor both earned Oscar nominations for their work; it's hard to pick which turns in a more compelling performance. more...
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4/5
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