Review of The Importance of Being Earnest (2002) by Scott Tobias for The A.V. Club — 29 Mar 2003
The film seems content with the more modest ambitions of a romantic comedy, albeit one with unusually potent wit and intricate construction. The old Ealing could never have afforded Parker's deluxe treatment of the material; the new Ealing seems to have forgotten the benefits of economy.
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This review of The Importance of Being Earnest (2002) was written by Scott Tobias and published by The A.V. Club on 29 Mar 2003.
The Importance of Being Earnest has generally received positive reviews.
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