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By Mike Scott (1,178) for New Orleans Times-Picayune (573) on 21 Nov 2012

The result is a movie built upon big ideas -- and timely ones, too, delivering a message of understanding in this frustrating age of great…

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By Joe Neumaier (1,294) for New York Daily News (5,623) on 21 Nov 2012

Though the film's setup trudges and its closing is too pat, that hour or so on the raft is something special, and few would dive into the story's…

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By Kofi Outlaw (158) for ScreenRant (1,013) on 21 Nov 2012

Life of Pi stands as an applaudable achievement for Ang Lee, Suraj Sharma, the 3D format and the technical artists who created Richard Parker…

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By Carrie Rickey (1,198) for Philadelphia Inquirer (3,920) on 21 Nov 2012

Much as I was moved by the film, I have one reservation and one warning…

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By Peter Rainer (2,575) for Christian Science Monitor (3,788) on 21 Nov 2012

Lee may, in the end, be too balanced a filmmaker to give Life of Pi the extra spin of lyric delirium it sorely needs…

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By Lou Lumenick (2,103) for New York Post (6,650) on 21 Nov 2012

Even at his best, Sharma doesn't have sufficient acting chops - or enough Hanks-like charisma - to hold the screen alone for more than 70 minutes…

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By James Berardinelli (4,524) for ReelViews (4,523) on 21 Nov 2012

Life of Pi is a curious juxtaposition of the mundane and the majestic; a film that strives for something grander than what it perhaps achieves…

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By Lisa Kennedy (833) for Denver Post (1,096) on 21 Nov 2012

Shelve your dislike of 3D glasses. Quiet your nattering criticism of CGI. Because Lee and his able crew wield those tools like wands…

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By Marjorie Baumgarten (1,950) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 21 Nov 2012

Life of Pi, ironically, soars when it confines itself to land and sea; when it grasps for the celestial, the film goes beyond its reach…

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By Dana Stevens (1,435) for Slate (2,081) on 21 Nov 2012

The movie's energy peters out in a series of book-club conversations about divine will, the power of storytelling, and the resilience of the…

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By Mick Lasalle (3,303) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 21 Nov 2012

It's a slow-moving fable, with enough story and substance to make for one amazing Imax short…

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By Laura Clifford (2,742) for Reeling Reviews (4,376) on 21 Nov 2012

a monumental technical achievement which satisfies as an astonishing adventure but fails to achieve deeper meaning…

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By Rob Vaux (1,125) for Mania.com (396) on 21 Nov 2012

Sublime filmmaking from an artist at the top of his game…

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By Jeff Meyers (379) for Metro Times (Detroit, MI) (691) on 21 Nov 2012

You will not see a better-looking film this year. But you will undoubtedly see better films…

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By Mike Mcgranaghan (1,821) for Aisle Seat (1,783) on 21 Nov 2012

Gorgeously photographed and filled with first-rate special effects, Life of Pi is a wonderfully unique and special film…

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By Daniel M. Kimmel (1,403) for New England Movies Weekly (716) on 21 Nov 2012

It's a contrived premise but if you buy into the contrivances it turns into a riveting story…

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By Jeanne Kaplan (738) for Kaplan vs. Kaplan (1,174) on 21 Nov 2012

Life of Pi is a mesmerizing, breathtaking piece of filmmaking…

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By Radheyan Simonpillai (471) for Fresh and Frowsy (7) on 20 Nov 2012

The limp narrative about a Tamil boy and a (Tamil…

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By Julian Roman (454) for MovieWeb (460) on 20 Nov 2012

Ang Lee has taken the most impossible of stories and given it life…

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By John Hanlon (483) for Big Hollywood (212) on 20 Nov 2012

A visual masterpiece that suffers from a few slight narrative flaws…

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