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What In Carnation?

By shaking the hornet's nest of American race relations, von Trier has guaranteed that at least some viewers will find Manderlay injurious.
Washington City Paper  |  Mark Jenkins  |  02-17-2006  |  Reviews

Not Really a Sadistic Bastardnew

For someone whose talent is so universally admired, Lars Von Trier seems to generate more bitter contention than anyone else making movies today -- Manderlay is sure to continue this trend.
Dig Boston  |  Chris Braiotta  |  02-08-2006  |  Profiles & Interviews

From Dog to Mannew

Lars von Trier pushes Dogville one step further.
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  Andy Klein  |  02-03-2006  |  Reviews

Plantation Nationnew

Von Trier's redundant Dogville sequel dilutes the vitriol for a didactic tale of democracy gone awry.
The Village Voice  |  J. Hoberman  |  01-25-2006  |  Reviews

Reasons to Disbelievenew

Torture reigned inside and outside movie theaters in 2004.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Susan Gerhard  |  12-29-2004  |  Movies

"Dogville" Challenges Us Not to Be Torturednew

Actors and audiences seek out von Trier's films because they know he will be innovative and challenging. Sometimes too challenging - it appears, Nicole Kidman and James Caan will not work with him again.
NUVO  |  Ed Johnson-Ott  |  08-07-2004  |  Reviews

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