Tuesday, February 26, 2013

The Playlist: Watch: Trailer For SXSW Audience Award Winning Sex Slavery Drama ‘Eden’ Starring Jamie Chung

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Watch: Trailer For SXSW Audience Award Winning Sex Slavery Drama 'Eden' Starring Jamie Chung
Feb 26th 2013, 23:34

Jamie Chung-starring “Eden,” the based-on-a-true-story drama about a Korean-American girl kidnapped and held in sex slavery for two years and 2012 SXSW Audience Award winner has just dropped its first trailer. While the film supposedly revolves around Chung’s manipulation of her captors and rise to power in the trafficking underworld leading to her eventual escape, the trailer leaves the plot details relatively hazy and instead provides provocative snapshots of her abduction, her introduction into a warehouse where prostitutes are kept like cattle, and her transformation into a pistol-aiming intimidator -- explanation (apparently) unnecessary. I would say that we’re intrigued, but some of us have already seen the film and concluded that it delivers everything a thrill-seeking, human rights-concerned moviegoer could hope for. "Eden" comes from director Megan Griffiths, whose best-known project is “The Off Hours,” a drama showcased in...

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