The debut movie from Scottish director Lynne Ramsay (We Need to Talk About Kevin) is a bracing combination of unflinching poverty and expressionist imagery. My review of the new Criterion Blu-ray edition of 1999’s Ratcatcher is at PopMatters: Living in tumbledown council housing blocks, many of the families pine for the day their number comes …
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Published on November 09, 2021 17:34