Review of Storytelling (2001) by Ed O — 23 Jul 2006

My favorite movie of all time. I enjoy it. No more happy endings.

This review of Storytelling (2001) was written by Ed O on 23 Jul 2006.

Storytelling has generally received positive reviews.

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A testament to the power of words. This two part film explores touchy subjects that test the bounds of fiction and exploitation. Worth a watch…

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By Rai R (88) on 08 Feb 2011

Storytellimg (2001) not as captivating as Solondz's other films. didn't feel anything from it, but as a movie alone I suppose it was ok. 3/5…

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By Giuseppe P (190) on 14 Nov 2012

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By Dan O (462) on 01 May 2013

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By Dan L (903) on 08 Mar 2010

Another Solondz exercise in awkward awfulness. Concise, wry and grim. I'm not sure I liked it, but I thought it was pretty good…

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Disturbing without being exploitative, Storytelling is as compelling as Solondz gets--although the film is paced less solidly as Happiness,…

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By Rob Nelson (320) for City Pages, Minneapolis/St. Paul (157) on 20 Aug 2009

Solondz has finally brought his critics into the frame, if only in an attempt to subject them to the same torture as everyone else…

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By Lyndsay P (74) on 10 Apr 2010

Fiction: What on earth? Nonfiction: This was definitely way better than the Fiction part. You can definitely relate to this more easily…

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