Today we review two new films, Steve McQueen's Shame and Julia Leigh's Sleeping Beauty. Sex abounds!
You may have heard about a movie called Shame that's coming out on Friday and has been getting a lot of positive buzz. And you also may have heard that it's directed by Steve McQueen. Wait, that Steve McQueen? No, the other Steve McQueen. No the other other Steve McQueen. This is confusing.
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