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Article: Pink Flamingos.(film)
- Article from:
- The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine)
- Article date:
- April 15, 1997
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It's hard to imagine that there could be more of Pink Flamingos. Yet for Fine Line Features' 25th anniversary rerelease of the infamous movie masterpiece, trash auteur John Waters has come up with something extra. The film's new version ends with almost ten minutes of commentary by Waters (too funny to recount here); appearances by the films surviving stars; and best of all, entire unused scenes from the movie, stored until now in Waters's attic.
Strutting back into theaters this month, Pink Flamingos is poised to give gay audiences a gloriously sick alternative to the thrill of Star Wars: Special Edition. Now a generation of gays who have experienced Pink ...