What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962) Reviews & Ratings
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What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? reviews
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? holds a 7.9/10 average from 1,193 TMDB ratings.
For this particular review, I have chosen to render my critique - in description of this timeless masterpiece - with a word from each letter of its title: What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? An opus of epic proportions, the tour de force performances in this cinematic icon relay what is: Warped. Hellish. Atrocious. Tumultuous. Evil. Vile. Envious. Ruthless. Hostile. Abhorrent. Perverse. Paranoid. Enraged. Nightmarish.…
— Cat Ellington
Now then, settle down - turn off the phone, grab some Malbec and be prepared for one of the finest examples of character-driven cinema you are ever likely to encounter. Bette Davis is the former, rather petulant, child star "Baby Jane" who rather grudgingly looks after her sister - the more critically acclaimed actress "Blanche" (Joan Crawford) as their dotage approaches in their Hollywood home. "Blanche" is largely…
— CinemaSerf (8/10)
A former vaudeville child star viciously torments her paraplegic sister in their decaying Hollywood mansion.
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