Review of Duplicity (2009) by Carolyn G — 07 Feb 2011

Skimmed on the DVR and just wasn't feelin' it...

This review of Duplicity (2009) was written by Carolyn G on 07 Feb 2011.

Duplicity has generally received mixed reviews.

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There are so many leaps back and forth in time, so many twists and countertwists and double fake-outs, that we keep losing track of who (including…

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By Don S (1,504) on 30 Jun 2013

I liked the concept behind the story, and I love the Roberts (always been a fan and always will be regardless of the many who put her down)…

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