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Ask the Dust

Overview

Genre :

Drama, Romance

Release Date :

March 10, 2006 (NY, LA)

MPAA Rating :

R

Director :

Robert Towne

Starring :

Salma Hayek, Colin Farrell, Justin Kirk, Donald Sutherland, Dame Eileen Atkins, Idina Menzel, William Mapother, Tamara Craig Thomas

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Nothing's perfect, but it's worth seeing.    Readers  Be the 1st!

2 of 4

“..unforgivably dull..”
by Keith Uhlich [Slant Magazine]
2 of 5

“..undone by awkward performances and flat-footed filmmaking..”
by Jay Antani [Filmcritic]
2 of 4

“..movie that's all dressed up, with no place to go..”
by Gary Goldstein [Reel]
2 of 5

“..lifeless kitsch..”
by Owen Gleiberman [Entertainment Weekly]
2.5 of 4

“..atmospheric but awkward drama..”
by Jami Bernard [New York Daily News]
“..a piece of exquisite cinema..”
by Sheri Linden [The Hollywood Reporter]
0.5 of 4

“..a painfully-overwritten, impossible-to-execute picture..”
by Walter Chaw [Film Freak Central]
3 of 4

“..a gorgeous film to look at..”
by James Berardinelli [ReelViews]
4 of 5
Reviewed by Philip Wuntch [The Dallas Morning News]
4 of 5
Reviewed by Scott Tobias [The Onion A.V. Club]
3.5 of 5
Reviewed by [E! Online]
3 of 5
Reviewed by Brian Orndorf [eFilmCritic]
3 of 4
Reviewed by Michael Phillips [Chicago Tribune]
3 of 4
Reviewed by Jonathan Rosenbaum [Chicago Reader]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by Wesley Morris [Boston Globe]
2.5 of 5
Reviewed by [The Movie Chicks]
2.5 of 5
Reviewed by T.O. Sweet [The Cinema Source]
2.5 of 5
Reviewed by Eric Lurio [Greenwich Village Gazette]
2 of 4
Reviewed by Gene Seymour [Newsday]
2 of 5
Reviewed by Annlee Ellingson [Boxoffice Magazine]
1.5 of 5
Reviewed by Richard Nilsen [The Arizona Republic]
Reviewed by Robert Wilonsky [City Pages, Minneapolis/St. Paul]
Reviewed by MaryAnn Johanson [The Flick Filosopher]

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