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By Sean Gandert (81) for Paste Magazine (2,906) on 30 Jul 2008

No, Love in the Time of Cholera is not the masterpiece that its source material is, but by choosing not to top the original it still ends up…

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By Evan Williams (98) for The Australian (781) on 24 May 2008

If further proof were needed of my dispiriting theory that the best novels rarely make the best films, it is to be found, richly scented and…

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By Urban Cinefile Critics (1,069) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 14 May 2008

A saga about love in the most romantic of senses, Mike Nicholls' adaptation of Gabriel Garcia Marquez' acclaimed novel is one man's ode to…

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By Matt Kelemen (219) for Las Vegas CityLife (159) on 17 Mar 2008

Never read García Márquez and still waiting for a sequel to The Notebook? There's something here for you…

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By Amy Nicholson (961) for I.E. Weekly (269) on 29 Jan 2008

It's all yodeling Shakira ballads and emotional shots of the would-be lovers staring at each other until their cheeks pale from exhaustion…

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By Enrique Buchichio (359) for Uruguay Total (359) on 14 Jan 2008

El universo literario de Gabriel García Márquez como sólo Hollywood podía hacerlo: vistoso, prolijo, insípido, superficial…

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By Joseph Proimakis (212) for Movies for the Masses (212) on 14 Jan 2008

Mono toy katorthoma, na se kanei na mi biazesai idiaitera na diabaseis to biblio sto opoio basizetai…

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By Andy Klein (675) for Los Angeles CityBeat (424) on 21 Dec 2007

Despite some lovely design and cinematography, Mike Newell's adaptation of the novel by Gabriel Garcia Marquez is ruined before it can get…

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By Pete Vonder Haar (745) for Film Threat (5,156) on 21 Nov 2007

Is love a disease, as Marquez possibly wanted us to believe? Maybe, but in the case of this adaptation, it’s more of a laughing sickness…

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By Tim Brayton (2,283) for Antagony & Ecstasy (1,911) on 20 Nov 2007

It's very pretty and very prestigious and it has no heart…

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By Ken Hanke (2,234) for Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC) (2,247) on 20 Nov 2007

The characters are never sufficiently formed to be both likable and absurd at the same time -- and ultimately they're really neither…

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By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Ebert & Roeper (629) on 19 Nov 2007

Sometimes you're watching a bad movie, and you're like, 'Well, I'm still entertained,' so I'm recommending it on that sort of level…

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By Linda Cook (1,442) for Quad City Times (Davenport, IA) (1,206) on 18 Nov 2007

Sometimes it's almost impossible to translate a novel to the big screen…

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By Prairie Miller (985) for NewsBlaze (855) on 17 Nov 2007

Weirdly proposing sexual excess as the cure for unrequited love, the film has sad sack protag Bardem drowning his sorrows in an endless round…

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By Fred Topel (1,193) for Can Magazine (288) on 17 Nov 2007

The film is not boring, considering the simple, tried and true forbidden romance story. It doesn't languish in the period details…

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By Duane Dudek (861) for Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (1,693) on 16 Nov 2007

What it lacks in subtlety and cultural specificity, the film makes up for in sensitivity, sentiment and some beautifully expressed ideas drawn…

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By Moira Macdonald (1,892) for Seattle Times (3,524) on 16 Nov 2007

Mike Newell's handsome adaptation of Gabriel Garcia Marquez' novel looks lovely, but feels lifeless; the chemistry between the main characters…

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By Tony Medley (1,109) for Tolucan Times (639) on 16 Nov 2007

passed all of my tests with flying colors...thoroughly romantic, even if at 72, Fermina's face (if not her breasts) looks almost exactly…

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By Mick Lasalle (3,303) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 16 Nov 2007

Eventually arrives at a lovely place, but it arrives limping…

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By David Elliott (754) for San Diego Union-Tribune (1,408) on 16 Nov 2007

What is missing is the novel, its strange time shifts and lusciously compiled details and playful, god-like viewpoint…

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