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The real surprise of Frontier(s) is that this creepy, bloody contemporary gross-out also has some ideas, visual and otherwise, wedged among its sanguineous drips.
Manohla Dargis, New York Times
Frontier(s)
What are your boundaries...
2007 · 1h 48m · NC-17
Action, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Directed by
Xavier Gens
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Frontier(s)
Overview
A gang of young thieves flee Paris during the violent aftermath of a political election, only to hole up at an Inn run by neo-Nazis.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
60%
Tomatometer
Rotten
A relentlessly ugly and derivative reworking of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre.
Scott Tobias, AV Club
Rotten
It's as relentless as it is hateful, hammily directed and derivative of the dreariest slop in contemporary American horror cinema.
Jim Ridley, Village Voice
Rotten
Can a movie be an adrenalin-fueled, blood-gushing thrill ride and still be as boring as dirt? Apparently.
John Anderson, Variety
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