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By Matt Pais (1,519) for RedEye (906) on 30 Apr 2014

The delusional, sleazily written Fading Gigolo, a study of loneliness that should itself have been isolated from society, left me feeling shocked…

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By Margaret Pomeranz (380) for At the Movies (Australia) (716) on 30 Apr 2014

This most unlikely premise has been handled with such aplomb by Turturro, who wrote as well as directed, that you are really charmed by the…

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By Matthew Lickona (530) for San Diego Reader (713) on 30 Apr 2014

Turturro is thoroughly sympathetic in his portrayal of everyone involved (which is not quite the same as approving), and he makes excellent…

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By Randy Cordova (352) for Arizona Republic (3,909) on 30 Apr 2014

Because the film is unable to settle on a tone, it's hard to get invested in much of anything…

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By Mick Lasalle (3,303) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 30 Apr 2014

The movie is a fantasy, and the choice is either share the fantasy or don't participate…

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By Anna Tatarska (35) for Movie Mezzanine (782) on 30 Apr 2014

Sparkling with wit, sensitive to situational humour and filled with catchy, quirky dialogues…

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By Dann Gire (642) for Chicago Daily Herald (649) on 30 Apr 2014

Apparently, only Woody Allen can make a Woody Allen movie. At least a good one…

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By Ray Pride (544) for Newcity (539) on 29 Apr 2014

Its strange flavor lingers, which is why I'd recommend it to those patient enough to contemplate such an earnest, cracked project for its flagrant,…

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By Glenn Dunks (375) for Quickflix (709) on 27 Apr 2014

Blithely crude in execution if not spirit, this odd-shaped romantic comedy aims for sweet, but only gets there occasionally…

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By Maryann Johanson (2,701) for Flick Filosopher (2,694) on 22 Apr 2014

I'm not sure I've ever seen a film that looks more like the filmmaker's midlife-crisis wish-fulfillment fantasy than this one…

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By Laura Clifford (2,742) for Reeling Reviews (4,376) on 17 Apr 2014

Fading Gigolo's dialogue, situations and jazz soundtrack all scream Woody Allen, but it's essential sweet sexiness is all Turturro…

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By Sara Maria Vizcarrondo (199) for Movies With Butter (52) on 17 Apr 2014

Manhattan's economy is forcing one florist's head down-and Woody Allen figures that head might as well land in a soft place…

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By Bob Mondello (417) for NPR (1,713) on 17 Apr 2014

Turturro's direction owes a little something to Spike Lee, and a lot to Allen, who reportedly had a hand in helping refine the script — certainly…

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By Glenn Kenny (1,728) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 17 Apr 2014

As an actor, John Turturro is a stalwart, alert, engaging character player…

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By Marshall Fine (1,011) for Hollywood & Fine (854) on 17 Apr 2014

A film that has laughs, heart, romance and several other things to recommend its unconventional charms…

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By Brian Orndorf (4,059) for Blu-ray.com (2,093) on 17 Apr 2014

Always a pleasure to simply stare at, but it leaves much to be desired, with Turturro endeavoring to make the screen's first comedy that intentionally…

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By Manohla Dargis (1,909) for New York Times (5,786) on 16 Apr 2014

Mr…

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By Michael Sragow (1,413) for Orange County Register (218) on 16 Apr 2014

This tall-tale New York comedy about a florist and a book dealer who become a prostitute and a pimp is so wispy that it's hit or miss and overlong…

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By Claudia Puig (2,080) for USA Today (4,117) on 16 Apr 2014

The breezy and sometime absurd Fading Gigolo is reminiscent of vintage Italian films and early Woody Allen movies…

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By Joe Morgenstern (2,395) for Wall Street Journal (3,071) on 16 Apr 2014

The best thing to be said for this lumbering comedy is that it offers a chance to see Vanessa Paradis, the singularly alluring French singer,…

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