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efilmcritic.com - : Adrian Lyne’s altered ending is surely an audience-pleaser (though it would be equally as interesting to see the original ending in context), but it does work in the desired commercial sense and serves as a relief to the audience—a rush you might say—that is exactly as it was designed for. Close’s psycho will indelibly live on in her cinematic category of fellow nuts and screw-looses. more...
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www.filmcritic.com - : Glenn Close's career got its first big boost in 1985's Jagged Edge, but her role as Fatal's Alex Forrest pushed her into stardom. She seems like a nice enough gal at the start -- though her hair could use some work, she's a witty and sexy book editor... just the right kind of gal to lure Michael Douglas's Dan Gallagher (a lawyer... married) into her bed. more...
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www.joblo.com - : ''Fatal Attraction'' is not only a tight and very intense thriller (all about that violent confrontation between Dan and Alex where not a word is spoken…wow) but also a ballsy reflection on what’s going on in our contemporary society. Having the script be so well written, the pace effortless and the characters so real, only helped up my involvement in the picture. more...
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