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6.6 out of 10

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  1. Barbie
    Jun 15, 2006
    6
    Anthology of 3 postmodern shorts from Wong Kar-Wai, Soderbergh, and Antonioni apparently ordered from most to least understandable. Wong's "The Hand" features a great Gong Li, but overall it's much more simplistic than Wong's features. Soderbergh's "Equilibrium" is a piece of fantastic overlapping madness. But Antonioni's short is way, *way* too oblique; although it reminds me of "Close-Up," there is no meaningful revelation at the end, only naked Italian women.… Expand
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Metascore
51 out of 100

Mixed or average reviews - based on 22 Critics

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 4 out of 22
  2. Mixed: 15 out of 22
  3. Negative: 3 out of 22
  1. The Hollywood Reporter
    Reviewed by: Kirk Honeycutt
    50
    Only one of the three episodes of the anthology film Eros delivers on the title's promise.
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  2. Variety
    Reviewed by: David Rooney
    60
    What might have been a cinephile's wet dream turns out instead to be seductive, stimulating and sodden, in that order, in the three-chapter reflection on love and desire.
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  3. Village Voice
    Reviewed by: Michael Atkinson
    60
    The omnibus film usually saves its home run for the climax, but Eros begins with the best third, Wong Kar-wai's "The Hand."
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