Review of Ploy (2007) by Somrat K — 16 Nov 2007

I quite like the film except the unnecessary subplot of the bartender and the maid...

This review of Ploy (2007) was written by Somrat K on 16 Nov 2007.

Ploy has generally received positive reviews.

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By Joerg A (1) on 24 Oct 2007

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By Kitikun P (1) on 08 Sep 2007

I can't really find the words to describe this movie...it was...different...i liked the whole idea of carrying the plot with little to no dialect…

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By Kok F (41) on 17 Mar 2009

A sexy film. Its first quarter was the most interesting for me. The ending was not bad too…

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By Fatih A (4) on 23 Dec 2007

Deconstructively treating reality and fantasy, Ploy tricks its audience through its deceptive cinematic form…

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By Kieran T (255) on 25 Nov 2008

Typically for Ratanaruang, this film moves at a very slow-pace. It has some beautiful shots but is laced with dark & disturbing content…

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By Erika A (102) on 31 Jan 2008

The aptly named, Ploy is, in fact, a series of ploys that shoot back and forth acting as catalysts for a pair who are simply going through…

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By Jan S (217) on 15 Oct 2008

Every relationship has an expiration date. Every relationship needs its fantasies...some more real than others…

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By Phil N (212) on 07 Sep 2007

Dreamlike, moody meditation on relationships taking place over the course of a few hours in a Bangkok hotel room…

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By Louis L (102) on 14 Oct 2007

If it wasn't for the gratuitous sex scenes, that had absolutely nothing to do with the movie whatsoever (I suppose that is the meaning of gratuitous)…

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By Jim K (182) on 20 Oct 2007

The plot moved alone slowly, didn't quite get what the director was trying to express…

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