Opening in limited theaters August 19 from Magnet Releasing, Lauren Taylor chimes in with her thoughts on Álex de la Iglesia’s Spanish-language The Last Circus.
“Though I felt certain aspects including the initial build up at the circus itself could have been extended, it was still an interesting piece. In the end, ‘The Last Circus’ is dramatic, visually stunning and intriguing. While it isn’t a true horror film, per se, it does explore the genre through the means of the human psyche.”
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In the midst of the Spanish Civil War, “happy” circus clown is interrupted mid-performance and forcibly recruited by a militia. Still in his costume, he is handed a machete and led into battle against National soldiers in this twisted tale of love, revenge, and psychopathic clowns.
