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The Globe and Mail (Toronto) by
The ensemble cast clicks, and the ribbon-tied ending is always in doubt.
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Los Angeles Times by Inkoo Kang
Writer-director Terry Miles' revisionist homage is a thoughtful thesis on the melodrama but a letdown in its attempt to serve as an affecting example of that genre.
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Chicago Tribune by Michael Phillips
The actors make up for the relative thinness of the material. Smith navigates the emotional terrain with great skill. The script is often funny but just as often cutesy.
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Equally seductive as it is inert, Terry Miles' Cinemanovels manages to cast an alluring spell, despite not amounting to much. It sticks in the memory, mostly due to the playful lead performance by Lauren Lee Smith.