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Picturegoer Vol. 3 Issue 4 - "The Last Showgirl" (with "And Now for Something Completely Different", "Day the Earth Stood Still", "Eve's Bayou", "One from the Heart" and "Road to Xanadu")

Picturegoer Vol. 3 Issue 4 - "The Last Showgirl" (with "And Now for Something Completely Different", "Day the Earth Stood Still", "Eve's Bayou", "One from the Heart" and "Road to Xanadu")

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The Last Showgirl (2024, d. Gia Coppola) Dancer Shelly Gardner (Pamela Anderson) faces the closure of the Las Vegas show that has been her life’s work.

The human face is the primary landscape of “The Last Showgirl”. Young, aging, beautiful, raw — the story of the film is told largely on the features of people who are, in a sense, living on the “margins”…

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