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IHC Movie Reviews: Savages (2012)

Can savagery be beautiful? From the orchestrations of Hong Kong bullet operas to the guttural undulations of a good porn it seems as though the silver screen is the most accommodating medium for melding these two polar opposites together. Oliver Stone’s ‘Savages’ is a rather blatant entry into the field of films which draw you in with color and passion before making you cringe and shudder with one brilliant flash of unadorned violence. Is this done to convey some kind of message, however, or simply as a response to Eli Roth’s torture porn oeuvre?

Check out the savage trailer for Oliver Stone’s new movie ‘Savages’

Gossip Girl‘s Blake Lively is at the center of a ménages à trios, but the bigger selling point of Oliver Stone’s much-anticipated Savages is a more-than-hostile attempted takeover of a marijuana growing operation by a lethal Mexican drug cartel.

This is what I’m talking about. Welcome back, Oliver Stone.

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