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Bent Out of Shape

By Luke Y. Thompson

Riverfront Times | October 25, 2005

This gay slasher flick probably won't scare many in the audience aside from misplaced Southern Baptists.

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Tags: Bryan Kirkwood and Andrew Levitas, Dylan Fergus, Hank Harris, HellBent, Paul Etheredge-Ouzts

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