Film Review – American Mary

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With “American Mary,” the Soska Sisters, identical twins Jen and Sylvia,
become a force to be reckoned with in the horror community. While their
screenwriting ultimately fumbles the climax, the picture remains a
fascinatingly brutal, charmingly perverse creation that always maintains
its composure, despite an open invitation to dwell on extreme
personalities in a most untidy manner. Funky without feeling oppressive,
“American Mary” is sharply made and well acted, keeping it ahead of
routine genre offerings with its unique interest in the body
modification subculture, approaching disturbing behavior with a palpable
comfort level that’s not encountered often enough.
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