Wednesday, October 6, 2010

31 Frights #6: RAVENOUS [1999]

Antonia Bird’s truly bonkers cannibal Western comedy barely survived a rocky production (Bird was director #3, among other tidbits) and yet it still works, thanks to a sharp, bon mot-filled Ted Griffin script and precise supporting turns from Robert Carlyle and Jeffrey Jones. The kooky score by Michael Nyman and Damon Albarn is one of my all-time favorites.

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