"Abel Ferrara's controversial 'Mary' finally screens..."
"Abel Ferrara earned his indie cred and auteur status with Bad
Lieutenant, King of New York and Dangerous Games as a pioneering
post-noir practitioner of Bad Guy is Good/Good Guy is Bad. Bad Good
Guy frequently is despicable but is always cynical or a hypocrite and
less pure persona-wise."
http://www.nypress.com/article-18966-waiting-for-abel.html