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The Ruins

Features

Jena Malone

By PopMatters Staff

In-between The Ruins (just opened in US theatres) and The Go-Getter, opening in June, Jena paused while on tour to address PopMatters' 20 Questions. [7 April 2008]

Reviews

The Ruins

By Cynthia Fuchs

The Ruins achieves something like a metaphor, as the tourists' fears infect their very beings. [4 April 2008]

Blogs

Short Ends and Leader: Ruining It for Everyone

News

Scott Smith’s novel ‘The Ruins’ comes to the big screen [4 April 2008]

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