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By Mike Mcgranaghan (1,821) for Aisle Seat (1,783) on 27 Jan 2003

Kaufman, Clooney, and company have interpreted Barris's story beautifully, but it was a flawed story to begin with…

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By Jimmy O (287) for Film Snobs (370) on 27 Jan 2003

As director, Clooney uses his visuals to create a great story…

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By Jeffrey M. Anderson (3,573) for Combustible Celluloid (2,644) on 27 Jan 2003

As a first-time director, Clooney makes a huge visual impact, enlisting cinematographer Newton Thomas Sigel to help create the film's stellar look…

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By John A. Nesbit (472) for Old School Reviews (429) on 27 Jan 2003

Far less compelling than the trailer indicates-a film that you may not immediately 'Gong' while watching…

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By Collin Souter (180) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 25 Jan 2003

The fact that Confessions looks absolutely gorgeous and unique is merely icing on the cake…

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By Steve Rhodes (1,488) for Internet Reviews (1,487) on 25 Jan 2003

It is the bizarre type of laughless comedy that only a film critic could admire. Our packed audience was as silent as that at a funeral…

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By Kevin N. Laforest (610) for Montreal Film Journal (589) on 25 Jan 2003

Is it an irreverent comedy, but without laughs? Or an espionage thriller without thrills…

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By Moira Macdonald (1,892) for Seattle Times (3,524) on 24 Jan 2003

It's a smart, stylish, eminently watchable movie that nonetheless feels a little empty at the end…

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By Glenn Lovell (434) for San Jose Mercury News (757) on 24 Jan 2003

Clooney, who on the basis of this movie has a big career ahead of him behind the camera, demonstrates a real flair for visual comedy…

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By David Elliott (754) for San Diego Union-Tribune (1,408) on 24 Jan 2003

The story winks at show-biz insider parody -- you might end up yearning for more quality time with Bob Eubanks…

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By Tom Long (1,693) for Detroit News (2,682) on 24 Jan 2003

A blast from beginning to end and shows first-time director George Clooney is equal parts fearless, brilliant and perhaps daft…

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By Jeff Vice (1,455) for Deseret News (Salt Lake City) (1) on 24 Jan 2003

[Clooney's] debut can be accused of being a bit undisciplined, but it has a tremendous, offbeat sense of style and humor that suggests he was…

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By Mary F. Pols (536) for Contra Costa Times (478) on 24 Jan 2003

Rockwell is definitely the star of the movie…

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By Jon Niccum (520) for Lawrence Journal-World (273) on 24 Jan 2003

Confessions isn't a movie that deserves to be gonged. But it doesn't quite merit the '516 dollars and 32 cent' prize, either…

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By Phil Villarreal (1,289) for Arizona Daily Star (983) on 24 Jan 2003

Clooney's direction sets a unique tone that lets us laugh at, hope for and pity Barris as we tag along for a herky-jerky ride through his memories…

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By James E. Laczkowski (78) for Hollywood Bitchslap (58) on 24 Jan 2003

For Barris, it may have just come from a need to escape the fate of being a nobody. For Kaufman, it's to write the next great big scene…

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By Jim Judy (1,199) for Screen It! (1,437) on 24 Jan 2003

Not quite as brilliant, quirky or insightful at it might have been or as some would like, the film nevertheless kept me interested and entertained…

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By Terry Lawson (645) for Detroit Free Press (942) on 24 Jan 2003

I have to confess there's nothing very dangerous going on in a comedy that is neither as twistedly weird as your average Gong Show contestant…

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By Eugene Novikov (936) for Film Blather (908) on 23 Jan 2003

Throws out so much and so quickly that the hit-to-miss ratio is rather poor…

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By Bob Grimm (315) for Las Vegas Mercury (83) on 23 Jan 2003

A magnificent directorial debut...Sam Rockwell is one of the best actors on the planet. Original, bizarre, and consistently entertaining…

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