Dave Kehr, New York Daily News
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For 5 reviews, this critic has graded:
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60% lower than the average critic
On average, this critic grades 4.2 points lower than other critics.
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Dave Kehr's Scores
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| Average review score: | 55 |
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88
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40
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Dave Kehr 88
Directed with great skill and intelligence by Joseph Ruben, Return to Paradise, is a rare thing among today's movies a drama of conscience. [14 Aug1 998, Pg.51] -
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Dave Kehr 50
This aggressively "sincere" movie is without a single authentically lived moment a sense exaggerated by Brian Tufano's overcomposed cinematography, which imitates the glossy hollowness of fashion photographs. [24Oct1997 Pg 51] -
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Dave Kehr 50
Armstrong is usually a strong and original director of actors (her 1979 "My Brilliant Career" launched the inimitable Judy Davis). But here, her taste seems to have deserted her. [31Dec1997 Pg.30] -
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Dave Kehr 50
Dull it is not, but Wong's trademark sense of romantic melancholy fails to jell amid all the excess, and the film turns frankly silly once the mute starts imagining himself in love with a can of sardines. [21 Jan 1998, Pg.37] -
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Dave Kehr 40
Denying us any catharsis, Haneke becomes a stern, finger-wagging lecturer; he seems to mean his movie as punishment, conveniently forgetting his own role in the crime. [11 March 1998, p.38]Posted Mar 20, 2013 -
