Raw

Almost no one ever asks young women what they desire — in movies or reality.

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Raw is a charming French indie flick about a young vet exploring her burgeoning femininity and adolescent sexuality through cannibalism.

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Raw, Julia Ducournau’s jangly opera of sexual and dietary awakening, is an exceptionally classy-looking movie about deeply horrifying behavior.

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Julia Ducournau’s arthouse horror ‘Raw’ recalls ‘Suspiria,’ ‘Carrie’ & David Lynch.

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On International Women’s Day, it seems only fitting to write a review of “Raw,” a horror film about a brilliant but innocent teenage girl who finally lets loose and asserts her true identity as a cannibal.

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The flesh-eating movie that had them requiring ambulance intervention in Toronto never lets up. It’s also a complex drama of adulthood, sex, conformity, hazing, body image and lust.

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Consider the title fair warning: Raw is not for the weak of stomach.

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Julia Ducournau’s shocking first feature follows a veterinary student who turns to cannibalism.

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Julia Ducournau exhibits a clinical pitilessness that's reminiscent of the body-horror films of David Cronenberg.

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18-year-old Justine (Garance Marillier) is a meek vegetarian, which motivates her decision to enroll as a freshman at the same prestigious veterinary school as her older sister, Alexia (Ella Rumpf).

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Despite Raw being a movie that will test your gag reflexes, this smart and unsettling film by first-time writer/director Julia Ducournau knows what it’s doing, and does it very well indeed.

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Jordan Vogt-Roberts’s movie, and a horror film by the French director Julia Ducournau.

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