The Sweet Life (film)
2016
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May 23, 2014 · As a writer whose drawing skill makes Dr. Seuss look like Frank Miller, I was all set to root for words to win the big debate. Unfortunately, "Words and Pictures" fails at portraying both titular nouns. The screenplay by Gerald Di Pego ("Phenomenon") is full of subpar dialogue, one-dimensional characters, scenes that belong in a different movie ...
May 23, 2014 · John A I have to disagree with the standing critic's consensus. This is a smartly written and heart-wrenching romance. Rated 3.5/5 Stars • Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars 07/30/23 Full Review bob p ...
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- Fred Schepisi
- PG-13
- Clive Owen
May 22, 2014 · Because “Words and Pictures” is a comedy of ideas couched in the format of a Spencer Tracy-Katharine Hepburn movie, the temptation for some critics faced with a film that dares to be ...
- Stephen Holden
- 48 sec
- Fred Schepisi
Words and Pictures is an ambitious romancer but its missed opportunities leave this charming but trivial tale of artistic rivaling viewpoints not quite making the grade.
Jun 13, 2014 · Much of "Words and Pictures" is second-rate. A subplot involving a sexual harassment case is clumsily handled and a talented supporting cast, particularly Bruce Davison and Amy Brenneman, is ...
Jun 5, 2014 · Aspects of "Words and Pictures" feel like they're from another era, whether it's the "His Girl Friday"-style repartee or the overly sentimental music that pops up between scenes.Veteran director ...
8/10. The acting and writing make this romantic semi-comedy really dig in deep. secondtake 12 June 2015. Words and Pictures (2013) If you, like me, missed the fact this movie existed at all, despite having two great actors (two of my favorites), then give this a read, and a look. This is a terrific movie.
