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Guy Maddin Doses Audiences with Another Mad Vision of Yesteryearnew
Experimental fantasist Maddin continues his somewhat prolific career of weirdness with Brand Upon the Brain!, a curiously anachronistic horror-mystery the filmmaker describes as "semi-autobiographical."
Weekly Alibi |
Devin D. O’Leary |
12-11-2007 |
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'Brand Upon on the Brain!' is a Deranged Spectaclenew
It's too bad everyone can't see Guy Maddin's latest in the form it was originally intended. Presented in Toronto and New York with live sound effects, narration, and even singing, Maddin’s silent movie was created with the idea of being "a lavish spectacle for the masses," in the director's own words.
Montreal Mirror |
Mark Slutsky |
10-01-2007 |
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'Brand Upon The Brain!': A Fitting Evolutionary Step for Maddin
Guy Maddin is a kind of lo-fi David Lynch.
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