the film has a weird timelessness - is it the '60s, or present day? A grayish desaturated palette adds to the sense of unreality, but lacks visual dynamism
in more careless hands, "Middle Man's" deranged farce could have resulted in an unchecked, undisciplined movie with nothing to say. But beneath the roller-coaster madness here is an earthbound terror that art is meant to reveal
by Tom Keogh [Seattle Times ]
