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I was not given food. I was constantly dizzy. The family would beat me most days. I believe it is because they thought they were better than me, also … my skin was darker than theirs. Although he was allowed to go to school, the abuse got worse. She was monitoring me and I had to be careful about what I said to others at school and everywhere else I went.

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I slept in a room on a mattress. I was abused there — regularly beaten and exposed to torture. I did not see it as my bedroom because it was a place of physical and mental abuse. I was beaten by Aliya every day. I have a scar on my head from where she smashed me there. I was raped almost on a daily basis. When one of their classmates is killed by someone dressed up as 'Cinderhella' a character from a popular horror movie , they all fall under suspicion, but when they all get detention, they try to work out who it is.

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Written by Michael Hallows Eve. Yes this is a convoluted, over the top, cinematically offensive mess of a film but it's also one of the coolest films I've seen in quite some time. If in fact you can even call it one. I'm sure as many people will hate it as love it. The bizarre social subtext and plastic infusion of stereotypes flipped on their sides while on acid lends itself to an always surprising and creative vibe that works more than not.

Sure the film feels a little long in it's three ring circus finale trying to make insane sense of the events that proceeded it but the film works best when just making clever stabs at modern teen thinking and astute observations on the trendiness of trends. Joseph Kahn redeems himself of the cinematic stink from his previous eye popping but soulless feature Torque even adding in a few jokes at his expense. A music video director magnet of Britney Spears fame he unleashes Detention with a visual pizazz and over the top cinematic foray into smart thinking for 90s bad cinema buffs.

Being a child of that era I couldn't help but appreciate all the references and the way it all added up, seeing the blatant irony in the films entirety it's hard for me not too overly praise the films bombastic effect but a second more in tuned watch I feel would expose the films faults and maybe a sense of brilliance I may have created.

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He got detention for being late to class. Over 44, on an Average Day," 12 Nov. First Known Use of detention 15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1.

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