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...inner strength; he seems too confused to react as decisively as he does and too decisive to be as confused as he should be considering the behavior around him. Not to worry ladies, both Garrel and Pitt also offer plenty full-frontal nudity. Almost the entirety of the film??s second half revolves around their games, but it becomes unclear what their points are. Also completely unclear is the significance of the student riots at the conclusion, real historical events. There seems to be mockery of Isabelle and Theo for joining in, but that would mean Bertolucci disliked...
...plot and characters could all have been written half a century ago. While the movie’s male figures are all bumbling egotists, their female counterparts’ common sense and perpetual looks of exasperation are just as boring and one-dimensional. Marcia Gay Harden gives the film??s best performance in the single scene that allows her to show a little personality. Christine Baranski, who must be getting sick of playing vengeful, money-grubbing ex-wives, is amusing as ever as the president’s (brace yourself) vengeful, money-grubbing ex-wife...
Despite the film??s shortcomings in the area of character development, its good-natured tone and sitcom-simple story make it pleasant enough while it’s onscreen. But in one significant way, Mooseport diverges from its Leave It to Beaver sensibilities, and not by treating complicated social problems or political challenges authentically or intelligently...
Like his father, Dan’s eye is on film??he’s writing his English thesis on John Ford and is currently applying to production programs at various film schools. “I know it looks like [we’re] exact copies, but we really go about it in a different way,” Dan says of he and his father’s paths from Harvard to Hollywood...
...Guerin herself: her character, her motivations, her fears and her doubts. Cate Blanchett’s resplendent performance as Guerin seethes with passion and intensity in every scene. It is her skillful work—as well as that of her supporting cast—that compensates for the film??s directorial inadequacies...