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By Stella Papamichael (611) for BBC.com (1,500) on 14 Jun 2007

Opening Night is a truly grand unveiling of our innermost fears…

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By Robert S (1,498) on 09 Jun 2007

This movie came on a 2 a.m. on CTV one night and I was riveted from start to finish. One of my all time faves and better than Chinese Bookie…

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By Michael L (2,383) on 02 Jun 2007

A true powerhouse performance from Gena Rowlands. Much of the film takes place on a stage, in front of a real audience. Very interesting…

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By Dan K (743) on 21 Dec 2006

The whole end of this film with Cassavetes and Rowlands on stage is pure movie magic…

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By Kris O (106) on 12 Dec 2006

Fantasic. Captures the three worlds of stage life honestly…

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By David Jenkins (910) for Time Out (7,510) on 26 Jan 2006

At once a lament to the ravages of age and an examination of those tiny foibles which separate reality from dramatic artifice, it's a baffling…

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By Chris Cabin (484) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 20 Dec 1995

Opening Night hits closest to home in its long, haunting, tension-fueled riffs between Cassavetes and Rowlands, playing lovers on stage and…

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By Kim Newman (791) for Empire (3,446) on 10 Jun 1988

For fans of Cassavetes, Opening night is a must see. As per usual it features a superb cast…

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By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 26 Feb 1987

Gena Rowlands plays the role at perfect pitch: She is able to suggest, even in the midst of seemingly ordinary moments, the controlled panic…

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By Josh Larsen (2,042) for LarsenOnFilm (1,412) on 27 Apr 1981

Rowlands takes the movie by the throat in the dramatic, onstage sequences, just as Brando would have done, yet she’s equally compelling in…

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By Peter Bradshaw (3,667) for The Guardian (2,969) on 14 May 1979

Woody Allen said that he could watch a Bergman movie and feel himself gripped as if by a thriller; that's how I felt watching this restored…

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