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Dangerous Liaisons (1988)
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A sumptuously mounted and photographed celebration of artful wickedness, betrayal, and sexual intrigue among depraved 18th-century French aristocrats, Dangerous Liaisons (based on Christopher Hampton's Les Liaisons Dangereuses) is seductively decadent fun. The villainous heroes are the Marquise De Merteuil (Glenn Close) and the Vicomte De Valmont (John Malkovich), who have cultivated their mutual cynicism into a highly developed and exquisitely mannered form of (in-)human expression. Former lovers, they now fancy themselves rather like demigods whose mutual desires have evolved beyond the crudeness of sex or emotion. They...
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Dangerous Liaisons Movie Review by Zara  (4/4/2007) |
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Personally, I preferred the modernized version of this movie, more commonly remembered as CRUEL INTENTIONS where the same characters were put into a high school setting. I'm not a huge fan of period pieces with fancy wigs and accents to go along with them. Plus John Malcovich has never come off to me as being a good...
(complete Dangerous Liaisons review by Zara)
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