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By Bob Westal (59) for Film Threat (5,156) on 10 Jan 2018

Director and (uncredited) choreographer Robert Cary and his performers are simply not up to the task of recalling the great moments they are…

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By Noel Murray (1,901) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 26 Sep 2016

Predictable and corny, but to their credit, Cary and Rose strive to make the situation real…

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By Lisa Schwarzbaum (1,672) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 17 Oct 2015

The frustration of this good-hearted, off-key warble of an indie, written by Rose with Robert Cary, who directed, is that the filmmaking pales…

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By Ellen Fox (17) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 23 Aug 2014

The film wears its heart--and its nostalgia--on its sleeve, but while it's clearly made by people who love old Hollywood musicals, it never…

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By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 19 May 2014

Filmed in the colors of newborn Technicolor, plotted as a tribute to the conventions of Hollywood romance, filled with standard songs, it's…

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By Elizabeth Zimmer (6) for Village Voice (8,525) on 22 Feb 2014

If this is such a cheesy, derivative movie, why did I watch it twice with such delight…

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By Lou Lumenick (2,103) for New York Post (6,650) on 16 Jun 2013

Comes perilously close to being a vanity production for the obscure singer Isabel Rose, who stars and wrote the autobiographical screenplay…

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By Ronnie Scheib (420) for Variety (12,700) on 19 Dec 2012

A low-budget musical so steeped in nostalgia that accusing it of being too old-fashioned is like accusing Gone With the Wind of being too Southern,…

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By Kevin Thomas (1,201) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 23 Aug 2012

Robert Cary's Anything but Love is that rarity, an hommage to the sweeping Technicolor Hollywood love story of the '40s and '50s that works…

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By Kirk Honeycutt (1,481) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 29 May 2011

Earns an A for effort but a much lower grade in the entertainment department…

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By Scott Foundas (913) for L.A. Weekly (3,142) on 26 Dec 2010

The movie's chief liability, though, is Rose herself, who also co-scripted with first-time director Robert Cary and who registers several notches…

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By Jonathan Rosenbaum (1,657) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 14 Dec 2009

So lackluster both as an homage and as a story in its own right that I was already forgetting it before it was over…

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By Steven Winn (20) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 11 Jan 2009

This stylized romantic comedy offers limited, largely synthetic rewards…

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By Melissa Levine (71) for Dallas Observer (1,128) on 08 May 2007

The dialogue is not merely tired but exhausted, as though its head has already hit the pillow and it's just mm-hming us before it falls asleep…

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By Jack Mathews (1,044) for New York Daily News (5,623) on 24 Jul 2006

Not to be cruel, but the aspirations of the movie and its principals are so far beyond their reach not to mention budgetthat it arrives in…

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By Peter Debruge (1,557) for Premiere (771) on 04 Oct 2005

There's a lot to be said for a movie that isn't after instant fame, but only wants to make audiences feel good…

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By Dave Kehr (1,442) for The New York Times (9,847) on 30 Aug 2005

A pleasant, good-natured picture that struggles, gallantly if vainly, to recapture the style and sensibility of a studio musical on the severely…

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By Ty Burr (2,612) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 26 Jul 2005

Like many of us who cherish the safe harbor of old movies, Rose and Cary mourn the fact that they don't make 'em like they used to…

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