A. O. Scott Quotes and Sayings - Page 1
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“We have reached a strange new place in marketing when tweets become full-page print ads,”
-- A. O. ScottSource : 32 across @aoscott, twitter.com. January 4, 2014.
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“STARTLING & INVENTIVE...This is not a movie that lets go of you easily.”
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“Subtle, funny and touching, with a striking downbeat authenticity. Director Craig Zobel is the real thing.”
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“The movie, like the book before it, is an expertly built machine for the mass production of tears. Directed by Josh Boone ('Stuck in Love') with scrupulous respect for John Green's best-selling young-adult novel, the film sets out to make you weep -- not just sniffle or choke up a little, but sob until your nose runs and your face turns blotchy. It succeeds.”
-- A. O. ScottSource : "Young Love, Complicated by Cancer" by A.O. Scott, www.nytimes.com. June 05, 2014.
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“STORIES WE TELL is one of the boldest and most exciting films I’ve seen in the last six months, and the kind of experience that has the power to alter your perception of the world.”
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“The musical performances do more than enrich the movie; they complete it.”
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“Pearl Harbor is strenuously respectful of contemporary sensitivities, sometimes at the cost of accuracy.”
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“AN ABSOLUTELY VITAL FILM. Exacting, enraging and revelatory. A clear, temperate and devastating account of high level arrogance and incompetence.”
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“Campaign may invite a certain skepticism about democracy, but it will surely restore your faith in cinema verite.”
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“A piercing satire, a poignant family drama and an investigation of the competing claims of honesty, loyalty, ambition and love.”
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“I can't decide if this movie is so spectacularly, breathtakingly dumb as to induce stupidity in anyone who watches, or so brutally brilliant that it disarms all reason. What's the difference?”
-- A. O. ScottSource : "One Small Step for Man, One Giant Leap for Autobots" by A.O. Scott, www.nytimes.com. June 28, 2011.
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“Not just a timely movie, a great one...Timbuktu feels at once timely and permanent, immediate and essential.”
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