Sydney Adult Entertainment: RIP Brittany Murphy
December 22, 2009
If you’re looking for a good movie of hers that deserves to be discovered, check out the 2006 drama The Dead Girl. (I know, I know. I wasn’t trying for bad taste, but Murphy’s filmography also includes Drop Dead Gorgeous and a direct-to-DVD horror flick that came out a few weeks ago called Deadline. It’s easy to find these things macabre in retrospect.) Brittany Murphy indeed portrays the title character of The Dead Girl, a prostitute named Krista who’s found murdered in a field at the beginning of the movie. Filmmaker Karen Moncrieff proceeds from that to sketch character studies of various women whose lives are touched by the dead girl. The movie ends by following Krista on her last day, being fiercely protective of the Latina prostitute whom she’s in love with, and moving heaven and earth trying to hitch a ride to Norwalk, Calif. to see her son. The very last shot of the film is a freeze-frame of Kri …
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