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(1 - 11) of 11 OFCS Rating: 91% Fresh Page   1   "A carnival funhouse somehow invested with a powerful emotionality."   Film Journal International   Chris Barsanti 4/5 "Welcome to the Spectacle of the Summer!"   Filmcritic.com   Chris Cabin A- "Puppy love and adult lust converge in Madden's grainy, humor-ridden "silent movie" that will certainly leave a brand upon your little brain."   ColeSmithey.com   Cole Smithey "Maddin has created a world of pure imagination -- a fairy tale with the darkness and light of youth and the hopes and fears of adulthood."   Cinematical   James Rocchi 2.5/5 "It wouldn't be unfair to say one Maddin film is strikingly similar to another."   Film-Forward.com   Kent Turner 3.5/4 "Uniquely warped Canadian cult filmmaker Guy Maddin's gleefully perverse exploration of feverish childhood terrors is audacious, hypnotic and utterly breathtaking, a near-silent film, almost entirely a black-and-white mosaic of starkly striking images."   TV Guide's Movie Guide   Maitland McDonagh 4/4 "Imagery, language, and emotion can be pulled apart and put back together any way you like"   Movie Habit   Marty Mapes 4.5/5 "Seeing is believing, and the clever Maddin understands a dimension of his medium that many of his contemporaries won't dare approach: with the right compelling images, anything is possible."   Film Threat   Matthew Sorrento 5/5 "It is the kind of mind-blowing experience that will leave even the most jaded moviegoers shaken and stirred and positively dizzy with the possibilities of what can be achieved in cinema when a true original is at the controls."   eFilmCritic.com   Peter Sobczynski 8/10 "An expressionist journey with the best, most shadowy sets, the most outrageous inventions and the most horrific childhood memories ever seen in a lighthouse or an orphanage, let alone both."   Monsters and Critics   Ron Wilkinson B+ "It's weird, creepy, imaginative and unlike anything else out there."   Seattle Post-Intelligencer   Sean Axmaker  (1 - 11) of 11 OFCS Rating: 91% Fresh Page   1