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'Hippo' Movie Review: Dark Incest Comedy Is an Offbeat Delight

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A dark, off-kilter comedy about incest that pushes boundaries and showcases a promising new director's bold vision.
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  • First-time filmmaker Mark H. Rapaport brings a refreshingly dry, sardonic edge to this taboo subject matter.
  • The lead performances, particularly from relative newcomers, are earning rave reviews for their ability to balance the film's blend of cringe-worthy and heartfelt moments.
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Mark H. Rapaport, 'Hippo'
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