"Freaks" is a pioneer work on the subject of abnormal shows. After its release, it was banned due to the grotesque subject matter and became a money-losing movie at that time. But in future generations, this is a rare good movie. The reflection on life and human nature contained in the film, and the thinking on "normal" and "abnormal", were ignored by the audience at the time. However, time has passed, and the film will be valued by more people in later generations. Under the washing of time, "Freaks" has not lost its original light, but has become more and more eye-catching. The director threw a naked question to the audience: Who is a "normal person" in the end. A scene of Revenge on Rainy Night in the film was rendered very fascinating by the director
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Freaks evaluation action
2022-01-07 15:52
Extended Reading
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Trevor 2022-04-24 07:01:16
It is estimated that the impact on ordinary audiences was particularly strong in that era. No wonder it was a fiasco at the box office, but to find so many actors with abnormal appearance and body, Todd Browning is really amazing.
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Jason 2022-03-26 09:01:09
The movie uses a more extreme visual way to explain which is more important, character and appearance, both are important,
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Hans: Dummkopf! What have you on your shoulders for heads? Swiss cheese?
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Hans: Give me that little black bottle.