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Funny Games

film by Haneke [1997]

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  • Michael Haneke
    In Michael Haneke

    With Funny Games (1997), in which two young men sadistically torture a vacationing family for sport, Haneke offered a scenario evocative of popular horror entertainment. His refusal to leaven the grim narrative with titillating thrills or moments of catharsis, however, signaled a deliberate critique of Hollywood…

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