Film Review: Body

June 11, 2008 Based on the real case of a doctor who killed his wife and flushed her remains down toilets across Bangkok, "Body" is a gripping anatomy of murder with psycho-sexual underpinnings and a supernatural overlay. Notwithstanding "Body's" lukewarm reception in Thailand, the brand name of production house GTH, which chilled spines with such international hits as "Shutter" and "Alone," could command notice overseas. Such is the subtlety of characterization the mistress is more sinister alive with her propensity for mind control than when she is a mutilated ghost.

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