Review of Cinemania (2002) by Allan H — 05 Jun 2007

I wish I were one of the people in this movie.

This review of Cinemania (2002) was written by Allan H on 05 Jun 2007.

Cinemania has generally received positive reviews.

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This film was pretty good warning to me on why I should never live in a city with a lot of film viewing opportunities…

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[Ends up] focusing on the dismal fact that their subjects have cut themselves off from real life in favor of reel life…

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By Cory M (215) on 20 Feb 2008

Interesting study wonder what these folks are like today I want to see some west coast people here…

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The people in this documentary make me look like a film novice. It also served as a bit of a wake up call to myself…

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By Dan Gross (5) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 21 Nov 2003

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Most of this movie's charms ultimately appeal to our baser instincts as spectators…

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I thought I was a film buff. I bow down before the masters…

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