Word: facially
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...problems is that the movie claims to summarize a new generation's romantic values, or lack of them, but rather resorts to the tricks of 50 years ago (and makes use of some more recent ones as well: check out the facial expressions in the one major sex scene). The problem is that everything intriguing or novel about "Reality Bites" is completely subsumed under this love story, one which only confirms our well-developed sense that most movies are about, and should be about, the prettiest people getting together and falling in love against the odds posed by our ugly...
...Harvard hockey team's sake, it would be a perfect work of art if that facial hair kept on growing for another nine days, because the NCAA college hockey tournament begins today and lasts through a week from tomorrow. The Crimson (23-4-4 and seeded second in the East) won't play until tomorrow, but it needs only three wins to become the national champions...
...extra facial hair being sported to intimidate Harvard's opponents...
...back to the facial hair thing...
...France and war-torn London, reference to international conflicts serve only to illuminate the nature of individual characters. Focusing on Irene Brice (Elena Safonova), a diva on the brink of universal success, her husband Charles (Richard Bohringer), and her impoverished accompanist, Sophie Vasseur (Romane Bohringer), the movie--through lighting, facial close-ups, music, and symbols--studies personalities, not history...