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A wildly inventive and visually dazzling collection of fearful tales by six of the world's most renowned comic and graphic artists - Blutch, Charles Burns, Marie Caillou, Pierre Di Sciullo, Lorenzo Mattotti, and Richard McGuire. From a besotted student whose girlfriend is weirdly ardent in her affections, to a Japanese schoolgirl menaced by a long-dead samurai, and a pack of hounds on a bloodthirsty... See Full Description
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Art/Foreign and Animation |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 20 min. |
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| Release Date: |
October 22nd, 2008 (limited) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
Not Rated |
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| Distributors: |
IFC Films
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$77,876 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
N/A
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Entertainment Weekly, Gregory Kirschling
"...feels like a nonstarter." Full Review...
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filmcritic.com, Chris Barsanti
"There are six stories strung together here with not much accounting for differences in tonality, though they all share a particular sense of low and thrumming dread." Full Review...
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Hollywood Reporter, Stephen Farber
"This elegant animated pastiche could use a few more thrills." Full Review...
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New York Post, V.A. Musetto
"There isn't a dud in the 10 shorts, although some are more dud-ish than others." Full Review...
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