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Pink Flamingos (1972) 50th Anniversary Special

The Evolution of Horror

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This week sees the 50th anniversary of one of the most notorious and controversial and depraved films ever made. We thought what better time to revisit this brilliantly grotesque queer horror comedy masterpiece from 1972. So I will say spoiler alert if you haven't seen pink flamingos then we are about to spoil all of it. This is a movie that includes murder, cannibalism, castration, vomiting, rape, incest, actual harm towards animals and actual consumption of actual feces. That's right so be prepared before you enter the world of pink flamingos.

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