7:00AM Seth | There are those for whom the title
Whore means one film and one alone: Ken Russell’s fearless exploration of the oldest profession, in which Richard Gere never arrives to sweep a gold-hearted streetwalker off her feet. But that was 1991, a whole generation ago, and few who show up to 2008’s
Whore are likely to even recall the original, much less force a comparison.
Written, directed, produced, edited and color-timed by Thomas Dekker—yes,
that Thomas Dekker, of John Connor-in-primetime fame and
The Sashay Chante Chronicles—it features Megan Fox, Rumer Willis, and Ron Jeremy in a movie about a “large group of teens living on the streets of Hollywood and selling their bodies to stay alive.” We present for you the key art, the arresting image of a bitch who had to be choked, presumably by uncredited cameo Wayne Brady.
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