Shame

  • Theatrical - Limited 2011-12-02
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Brandon is a thirty-something man living in New York who is unable to manage his sex life. After his wayward younger sister moves into his apartment, Brandon‟s world spirals out of control. From director Steve McQueen (HUNGER), Shame is a compelling... See more and timely examination of the nature of need, how we live our lives and the experiences that shape us. Stars Michael Fassbender, Carey Mulligan, James Badge Dale and Nicole Beharie.

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Possibly NSFW Shame poster banned in Hungary

Might not want to scroll down further if you’re at work or school, as a warning.  SHAME’s been a controversial film ever since its first public screening at the Venice International Film Festival last year, when people first saw Michael Fassbender...
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Roger Ebert shares his top 20 films of 2011

The end of the year lists are on the way. Not only do I expect to see them from critics, I also anticipate seeing what some of our readers really loved this year in film. I’m going to begin with...
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Possibly NSFW Shame poster banned in Hungary

Might not want to scroll down further if you’re at work or school, as a warning.  SHAME’s been a controversial film ever since its first public screening at the Venice International Film Festival last year, when people first saw Michael Fassbender...

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Roger Ebert shares his top 20 films of 2011

The end of the year lists are on the way. Not only do I expect to see them from critics, I also anticipate seeing what some of our readers really loved this year in film. I’m going to begin with...
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Review: Shame

PLOT: Brandon (Michael Fassbender) is a deeply troubled New Yorker, in the throws of an out-of-control sex addiction. While at work, he spends his days watching internet porn, and sneaking off to the washroom to masturbate. At home, he feeds...
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A new trailer for the NC-17 Michael Fassbender film Shame

Here comes SHAME. Today sees the release of a pretty intriguing trailer for the film (embedded below), which stars Michael Fassbender as “Brandon, a New Yorker who shuns intimacy with women but feeds his desires with a compulsive addiction to...
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Watch the powerful first trailer for the NC-17 Shame

Normally up above I’d post a screenshot of the film or the title credits, but I figured I’d capture this moment, as it’s not one you’ll see very often. Shame is the first mainstream film in a long while to...
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Fox Searchlight wearing Shame’s NC-17 like a badge of honor

Usually when a film gets rated NC-17 in Hollywood, it’s a disaster. Directors and editors scramble to cut it down to an R without sacrificing artistic integrity, and it’s something particular people in the industry (Kevin Smith and the Weinsteins...