{"id":69379,"date":"2025-10-10T06:05:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-10T06:05:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/69379\/"},"modified":"2025-10-10T06:05:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T06:05:07","slug":"vicious-review-a-raw-nerved-dakota-fanning-sells-the-heck-out-of-this-ghoulish-horror","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/69379\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Vicious\u2019 Review: A Raw-Nerved Dakota Fanning Sells the Heck Out of This Ghoulish Horror"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If I\u2019ve learned anything from watching <a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm1052162\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bryan Bertino<\/a> movies it\u2019s that I should never, ever open my door. For anybody. Sorry, trick \u2018r treaters, you\u2019ll have to ply your trade elsewhere. Sorry, pizza delivery person, I\u2019m not falling for that old gag. Sorry, Publisher\u2019s Clearing House, I don\u2019t need a million dollars that badly \u2026 Wait! No! I was kidding! It was just an opening paragraph gag, I\u2026 aw, dang it. Thanks, Bryan Bertino. Thanks a bunch.<\/p>\n<p>Well, I just lost a million dollars and I\u2019m feeling blue, so let\u2019s talk about \u201c<a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt31511689\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Vicious<\/a>,\u201d Bertino\u2019s latest horror movie about being blue, which also presumably cost some money.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"If I\u2019ve learned anything from watching Bryan Bertino movies it\u2019s that I should never, ever open my door.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":69380,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[6946,6947,430,6948,156,434,4223,409,111,43,139,69,5436,417,437],"class_list":{"0":"post-69379","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-movies","8":"tag-actors","9":"tag-actresses","10":"tag-celebrities","11":"tag-directors","12":"tag-entertainment","13":"tag-films","14":"tag-hollywood","15":"tag-movies","16":"tag-new-zealand","17":"tag-news","18":"tag-newzealand","19":"tag-nz","20":"tag-stars","21":"tag-television","22":"tag-tv"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69379","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69379"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69379\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/69380"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69379"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69379"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69379"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}