Review of The Invention of Lying (2009) by Anthony Lane for The New Yorker — 09 Jan 2013
The last third of the movie is as bad as anything I’ve seen this year, with the laughs trailing off, and half of the supporting characters, the zestier ones, being airbrushed from the frame. (What director in his right mind would drop Tina Fey from the proceedings?).
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This review of The Invention of Lying (2009) was written by Anthony Lane and published by The New Yorker on 09 Jan 2013.
The Invention of Lying has generally received mixed reviews.
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