The Village Voice, December 22nd, 2004
The imagined universe of an outsider artist par excellence
IN THE REALMS OF THE UNREAL
Written and directed by Jessica Yu
Wellspring, December 22 through January 4
Film Forum
What will it be?-"So runsthe last, lonely entry in Henry DargeKs diary, penned on New Year's Day 1972. He would die the next year at 81, a reclusive Chicago janitor with more than the usual allotment of demons. But he also created a secret alternate universe, the Realms of the Unreal, which he mapped out in an immense novel of 15,145 pages and scores of paintings populated with girl warriors, mortarboarded malefactor...
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