Review of Hannah Takes the Stairs (2007) by Kristen R — 03 Sep 2007

About as good as "mumblecore" gets...basically about hannah being a hoe with all of her hipster friends.

This review of Hannah Takes the Stairs (2007) was written by Kristen R on 03 Sep 2007.

Hannah Takes the Stairs has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Tim Evans (725) for Sky Cinema (1,726) on 09 Jan 2009

For every revelatory moment of sharp perception there's an eternity of goofy smiles, stuttered dialogue and embarrassed glances…

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By Larry M (223) on 29 Jul 2010

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By Gagan G (13) on 23 May 2008

I watched Bujalski' movies before so I thought to compare them to other directors from mumblecore. The story seems so fake to me…

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By Jamie Russell (254) for Film4 (1,522) on 09 Jan 2009

Less dazed and confused than mumbling and mundane, this drama focuses on social awkwardness and twentysomething blues…

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This is actually one of the best films i've ever seen…

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By Daniel L (1,283) on 11 Oct 2009

My first attempt at watching one of the so-called mumblecore movies. Hannah has some interesting moments, but I'm mostly dubious…

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By Kasia G (4) on 23 May 2008

I watched Bujalski' movies before so I thought to compare them to other directors from mumblecore. The story seems so fake to me…

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By Peterk. (26) on 25 Apr 2008

I thought Paris Hilton could not make movies until I saw this waste of time - now she seems like an Academy Award winner…

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By John T (2,122) on 15 Aug 2008

I liked this movie a lot, and have a lot to say about it, and maybe if I ever get the urge to write a proper review again I will say it…

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By Nigel Andrews (1,359) for Financial Times (1,822) on 09 Jan 2009

Hannah Takes the Stairs, the latest comedy of mannerisms in the mumblecore style, is maddening for 60 of its 83 minutes…

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