Review of Sweetie (1923) by David M — 03 May 2006

Didn't know I could love a film this much!

This review of Sweetie (1923) was written by David M on 03 May 2006.

Sweetie has generally received positive reviews.

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By Cole Smithey (1,865) for ColeSmithey.com (1,853) on 15 Jun 2017

Sweetie' is a rich black comedy told in dominant chords. When it resolves to minor, you can't help but be swept away…

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By Chan L (46) on 11 Feb 2008

Campion's style is very interesting, searching into the story, it feels a bit like a novel. Didn't like the story though. I found it cold, disturbing…

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By Tim C (1,157) on 29 Aug 2007

Almost everything I love in film wrapped up in one sweetly delightful movie: 1) the cinematography (my god) it's so unique and creative…

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By Ryan K (1,614) on 27 Mar 2011

The feature debut of Jane Campion is to be admired and shows off her ability to take two completely different tones and mash them together…

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By Michael O (1,073) on 15 Feb 2009

SWEETIE, from the first scene, plays ecstatically like a droll pop art exercise in cahoots with the bold, funny, painful, maniacal, and turly…

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By Gabe A (122) on 14 Jan 2008

Pre-mainstream Jane Campion is part Mike Leigh and part John Waters. What's not to like…

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By Desson Thomson (1,673) for Washington Post (9,851) on 01 Jan 2000

It's hard to sum up Sweetie, which happens to be one of the movie's strengths…

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By Chris W (2,796) on 23 Nov 2008

Question mark a film about fatalism and its limits…

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By Ennis Brokeback L (183) on 23 Aug 2013

I'm kind of unsure about this movie, as the first half actually had me about a couple going from beginning of falling in love to the mundane…

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By Tyler B (826) on 06 Nov 2009

I want to capture several thousands of stills from this film and make wallpaper with them…

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