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...Bryan at the start of the performance. Before the show, the crowd was asked to emulate the reactions of the audience back in 1925. Transforming their perceptions to those of townsfolk in rural Tennessee, spectators cheered for many of Bryan’s appeals to creationism and hissed at Darrow??€™s agnostic arguments. The most bitter yelling and name-calling was saved for the final battle of wits and words between heavy-hitters Bryan and Darrow. Darrow surprised the audience by calling Bryan to the witness stand, on the premise of his Bible expertise. Darrow succeeded in lampooning...
...shot gloomily, with endless shades of gray and blue, constant darkness and frequent rain. The depressing soundtrack further fuels a feeling of prolonged mourning that becomes whiny. Scenes that are supposed to be filled with suspense and contribute to the mystery instead are drawn out and boring, especially Darrow??€™s conversations with the young cancer patients...
...like most people would toast a good night at the bowling alley or the purchase of a new car. It is a wonder that the one actor in the film who is blessed with great talent, Kathy Bates, ends up playing only a small part as a friend of Darrow??€™s who has been through a similar experience...
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