Director Brian De Palma followed Carrie with another gory vaunt into the supernatural.
Here’s why The Fury deserves a revisit… WhenGet To Know Your Rabbitfinally sneaked into cinemas in 1972, it was a commercial failure.
Its horrific, for sure, but theres also a suggestion of slapstick in the electrocutions and fiery deaths.
Its an instance of De Palma producing a visual set-piece out of almost nowhere.
She sees Robin running from Dr. Cheever and falling from a window.
In the lengthy and varied catalogue of De Palmas films,The Furyis one thats well worth revisiting.
Its a glorious moment worth savoring just as De Palmas camera lingers over every gory detail.
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