'So you're saying [the JonBenet case] actually helped theindustry?"
"Exactly. It gave it more of a national exposure and it gave thepeople the idea that this was a business model they could be a partof. . . . The industry experienced a growth in participation." --From a Newsweek/MSNBC.com interview with Carl Dunn, the CEO ofPageantry Magazine.
The final sequence in the darkly hilarious "Little Miss Sunshine"takes place at a child beauty pageant set in a depressingly generichotel banquet hall in Redondo Beach, Calif.
It's the funniest and also perhaps the most disturbing set pieceof the year -- a savage sendup of little girl beauty contests thathad me …
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