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By Tim Brayton (2,283) for Antagony & Ecstasy (1,911) on 08 Oct 2007

The sex scenes, and the love story that sparks them, simply don't work, and that's not a minor problem…

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By Jeanne Kaplan (738) for Kaplan vs. Kaplan (1,174) on 08 Oct 2007

Alexandre Desplats composed the music for this film and it is superb. It sets the entire tone, and is completely enthralling…

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By Beth Accomando (509) for KPBS.org (509) on 05 Oct 2007

Lust, Caution teases but never satisfies…

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By Moira Macdonald (1,892) for Seattle Times (3,524) on 04 Oct 2007

Like the two opposing forces in the title, the book and the film compliment and balance each other; each is, in its way, a rich experience…

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By Mick Lasalle (3,303) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 04 Oct 2007

Stylized and visually arresting, with intense sex scenes that earned the film an NC-17 rating, Ang Lee's Lust, Caution is an immersion into…

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By Shawn Levy (1,238) for Oregonian (1,550) on 04 Oct 2007

The film is never less than beautiful, but it's never truly absorbing…

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By Rick Groen (1,350) for Globe and Mail (2,419) on 04 Oct 2007

This is a movie guaranteed to turn you into a vacillating commitment-phobe, embracing it passionately one moment and then backing off cautiously…

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By Matt Stevens (135) for E! Online (838) on 04 Oct 2007

The NC-17 Lust is lush and seductive. But it's also hit-and-miss, more successful as an erotic drama than espionage thriller…

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By Mary F. Pols (536) for Contra Costa Times (478) on 04 Oct 2007

Oscar-winning director Ang Lee's new film, Lust, Caution, is such a challenging, defiant film that you leave it feeling slapped around, but…

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By Ty Burr (2,612) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 04 Oct 2007

Lust, Caution is a disappointment coming from director Ang Lee, but it's a watchable one, and it rattles around in your head for a long time…

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By Joe Morgenstern (2,395) for Wall Street Journal (3,071) on 04 Oct 2007

Sumptuously produced and beautifully visualized, this is a filmmaker's meditation on the culture that nurtured him…

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By Sara Michelle Fetters (1,688) for MovieFreak.com (1,674) on 04 Oct 2007

Cruel and beautiful, emotional and infuriating, this adaptation of Eileen Chang's short story is as difficult as it is wondrous, all of it…

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By Josh Larsen (2,042) for Sun Publications (Chicago, IL) (630) on 04 Oct 2007

a rare erotic film in which the eroticism is more than window dressing…

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By Matt Pais (1,519) for Metromix.com (1,085) on 03 Oct 2007

Surely some more details about the oppression and resistance of the era could have been squeezed into the nearly three-hour running time…

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By Mark Dujsik (2,093) for Mark Reviews Movies (2,037) on 03 Oct 2007

A meditative, melancholy account of wartime espionage…

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By Peter Sobczynski (1,159) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 03 Oct 2007

It feels like what Black Book would have been like had it been completely leached of all that pesky tension and excitement…

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By Kenneth Turan (2,323) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 03 Oct 2007

A brooding meditation on the unnerving power and terrible cost of emotional and political masquerades, the Chinese-language Lust, Caution gets…

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By Colin Covert (1,936) for Minneapolis Star Tribune (2,416) on 03 Oct 2007

It's 158 minutes long, and worth every languorous second…

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By Sean Axmaker (1,564) for Seattle Post-Intelligencer (2,422) on 03 Oct 2007

The perfectly dressed surfaces couldn't be more lovely, but the long fashion show to the finale smothers the emotions under the length and…

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By Steven Rea (1,872) for Philadelphia Inquirer (3,920) on 03 Oct 2007

A rich, beautifully detailed espionage thriller that captures the bygone days of Shanghai - and 1940s Hollywood noirs' romantic evocations…

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