Steve McQueen's erotic drama garnered praise for star Michael Fassbender's haunting performance as a sex addict. By THR Staff Shame Laptop Film Still - H 2011 Fox Searchlight’s drama, Shame, was ...

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MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Shame’ Film immerses audience in character's crippling compulsion. Back. Print By Adam Mazmanian - Special to The Washington Times -Thursday, December 1, 2011 ...

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“Shame,” the excellent and profoundly disturbing sophomore film (following 2008’s highly-regarded “Hunger”) from English director Steve McQueen, is basically a character study of two ...

The film's cadences are so gradual, the swells of its plot so low, that it feels, at times, almost radically slow. This is an odd state for a movie with propulsive sex acts, but there it is.

Searchlight acquired Shame out of the Telluride Film Festival, and believes the film will play well throughout awards season, despite the challenges associated with the NC-17 rating.

Shame, from British director Steve McQueen (Hunger), follows a highly abridged addiction-drama map: All that is at stake is the hero's soul, and that might already be lost.