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By Sam S (1,174) on 08 Mar 2008

Better than Sunshine State, and I think maybe better than Lone Star...John Sayles' talent for making films that tell great, enthralling stories…

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By Amy Biancolli (582) for Houston Chronicle (970) on 07 Mar 2008

It survives on its versatile leads, its smoky cinematography (courtesy of Dick Pope) and its seductive musical performances, which run from…

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By Marty Mapes (591) for Movie Habit (892) on 06 Mar 2008

John Sayles is back in the saddle with another film in his regional cinema series…

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By Andrea Chase (1,182) for Killer Movie Reviews (1,182) on 04 Mar 2008

Like a rich and complex novel rendered as a visual experience that is equally rich and as unabashedly poetic in its images as Sayles is with…

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By Tricia Olszewski (442) for Washington City Paper (500) on 29 Feb 2008

Honeydripper is an electrifying period piece about how music can bring folks together and generally save one's soul -- or at least its final…

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By Mary F. Pols (536) for Contra Costa Times (478) on 29 Feb 2008

Honeydripper is a pleasant enough story, but when Sayles is involved, it is a shock to feel so little…

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By John Beifuss (1,947) for Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN) (1,944) on 29 Feb 2008

With its cotton-field locations, diddley-bo props and scripted nods toward blues history and mythology, 'Honeydripper' somehow feels touristy…

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By Jeffrey M. Anderson (3,573) for Combustible Celluloid (2,644) on 29 Feb 2008

John Sayles returns with another literate, professional, yet highly enjoyable film…

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By Danielle H (232) on 29 Feb 2008

Well made, well acted little tale with a great soundtrack…

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By John Hartl (735) for Seattle Times (3,524) on 22 Feb 2008

Although Honeydripper won a screenplay award at the San Sebastián Film Festival, it's not Sayles' strongest work…

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By Bill White (195) for Seattle Post-Intelligencer (2,422) on 22 Feb 2008

John Sayles ventures into August Wilson territory with Honeydripper…

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By Ann Hornaday (1,919) for Washington Post (9,851) on 21 Feb 2008

Trudging nobly under a mantle of impeccably earnest intentions and a fussy, too-quaint-by-half production design, Honeydripper lags and drags…

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By Dorothy B (58) on 17 Feb 2008

A wonderful movie with good music and atmospher. Great cast. It was a little slow in a few parts but was well written…

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By Marielena Q (1) on 14 Feb 2008

A really nice film. You get the full gammet of emotions…

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By Chris Hewitt (St. Paul) (2,277) for St. Paul Pioneer Press (4,360) on 13 Feb 2008

Gorgeous cinematography, fine acting, splendid music, good old-fashioned story -- what's not to like…

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By Rasma L (5) on 13 Feb 2008

Wonderful. Clearly a film by an independent movie maker with long scene shots that are painting a picture…

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By Michael S (3,461) on 11 Feb 2008

Amiable, but a little long. Not one of Sayles best, but a definite improvement over his last film, Silver City…

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By Laken B (14) on 10 Feb 2008

What can I say? John Sayles does it again…

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By Lee B (1,154) on 09 Feb 2008

Sayles always writes good characters, but the story is cliche and lightweight…

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By Christa S (28) on 09 Feb 2008

It was a good movie but not the best. I have to say I loved where it was filmed since I live where it was filmed…

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