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By Stanley Kauffmann (447) for The New Republic (897) on 01 Mar 2013

Like Someone in Love is directed imaginatively, is impressively acted, and is quite disappointing -- not even successful in its own way…

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By Josh Larsen (2,042) for LarsenOnFilm (1,412) on 23 Feb 2013

If there is a visual equivalent to that title song - the Billie Holiday version is favored here - Kiarostami seems to have found it…

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By John Anderson (1,358) for Newsday (2,345) on 21 Feb 2013

Masterful filmmaking bridges a few gaps in the narrative…

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By Cole Smithey (1,865) for ColeSmithey.com (1,853) on 18 Feb 2013

No filmmaker is above making errors of judgment. Kiarostami makes a big one…

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By David Edelstein (2,124) for New York Magazine/Vulture (3,519) on 18 Feb 2013

Like Someone in Love has rather simple, sentimental, melodramatic underpinnings, but the vantage changes everything…

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By Dana Stevens (1,435) for Slate (2,081) on 15 Feb 2013

Like Someone in Love is a movie that never quite lets you through to the other side of the glass, but it’s dazzling to watch whatever drifts…

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By Stephen Whitty (1,794) for Newark Star-Ledger (1,745) on 15 Feb 2013

The film deepens a style Kiarostami has been refining for years…

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By Sheri Linden (962) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 14 Feb 2013

From moment to moment the low-key intrigue threatens to slip into Hitchcock territory; when it does, it's not in the form of high-wire suspense…

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By Manohla Dargis (1,909) for New York Times (5,786) on 14 Feb 2013

Every shot - everything you see, and everything you don't - imparts a disturbing and thrilling sense of discovery…

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By Elizabeth Weitzman (1,905) for New York Daily News (5,623) on 14 Feb 2013

Newcomers may be disappointed by such a slender effort, but fans of revered Iranian director Abbas Kiarostami will find plenty to appreciate…

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By Glenn Kenny (1,728) for MSN Movies (470) on 14 Feb 2013

it ratchets up to one of the most galvanic and disturbing visions Kiarostami has ever concocted…

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By Noel Murray (1,901) for AV Club (2,778) on 14 Feb 2013

Is this the stuff of gripping drama? Not at all. But like nearly all of Kiarostami’s films, it’s the stuff of good conversation…

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By Steven Boone (45) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 14 Feb 2013

The film's craziest, most easily mocked character emerges as the one most fully alive…

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By Farran Smith Nehme (295) for New York Post (6,650) on 14 Feb 2013

If Like Someone in Love frustrates, it also has ineffable grace in the framing of Kiarostami’s long, languid shots, the changes he captures…

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By Donald J. Levit (489) for ReelTalk Movie Reviews (1,771) on 13 Feb 2013

Kiarostami's output is arresting, unsettling and nonjudgmental in refusing to provide clear end 'answers…

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By Joshua Rothkopf (1,058) for Time Out (7,510) on 12 Feb 2013

The director has made disappointing films before — a more generous word might be transitional — but never one so slight…

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By Jordan Hoffman (1,025) for Birth.Movies.Death. (774) on 12 Feb 2013

This sense of almost knowing what the hell is going on . . .is the movie's greatest strength…

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By Harvey S. Karten (2,210) for Compuserve (1,948) on 28 Jan 2013

The conversation between the elderly professor and the call girl is amusing and mysterious in equal parts…

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By Frederic And Mary Ann Brussat (3,072) for Spirituality and Practice (3,072) on 07 Oct 2012

Portrait of a cross-generational relationship between an elderly man and a pretty young lady working for an escort service…

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By Jesse Cataldo (136) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 30 Sep 2012

Plays out as a city-mouse rejoinder to the rustic, open-air daydream of Certified Copy, a snarl of thorny free jazz to that film's graceful aria…

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