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By Keith Phipps (1,177) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 16 Jan 2005

Stillman's arch, clever dialogue is as strong as ever, and he conveys in every frame a genuine affection for his characters, however insipid…

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By Dave Kehr (1,442) for New York Daily News (5,623) on 17 Nov 2004

A small miracle of comic social portraiture, a sometimes affectionate, sometimes ironic study of a specific group at a specific moment…

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By Todd Mccarthy (1,810) for Variety (12,700) on 14 Sep 2004

Whit Stillman's stiff directorial approach ill suits the sensual ambiance of the club scene so intently depicted, and the mostly self-conscious,…

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By James Berardinelli (4,524) for ReelViews (4,523) on 05 May 2004

While much of the archival footage presented in The Last Days is new, the substance is familiar…

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By Jonathan Rosenbaum (1,657) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 20 May 2003

Fortunately, this time around the Ivy League characters project less of a glib sense of entitlement, making them more fun to watch, and Stillman…

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By Tom Meek (408) for Film Threat (5,156) on 03 Sep 2002

Sevigny and Beckinsale, looking very Parker Posey-esque here, give solid performances, but it's not enough to out weigh Stillman's smugness…

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By Stephen Hunter (927) for Washington Post (9,851) on 29 Apr 2002

The director isn't much on orgies; he's all talk. But that's good, not bad, because his talk is so brilliant…

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By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 12 Feb 2002

Each person's story is so compelling it is worthy of a feature-length documentary itself…

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By Jay Carr (837) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 28 May 2001

Stillman has become a master at escalating the laughter by waiting an extra beat and then understating something devastatingly funny, as when…

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By Rick Groen (1,350) for The Globe and Mail (Toronto) (4,018) on 14 Jul 1999

The score (a nifty collection of vintage but never clichéd period tunes) complements the mood perfectly, and the ensemble cast members hit…

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By Elvis Mitchell (489) for The New York Times (9,847) on 13 Dec 1998

Humorously and fondly, with an entertaining supply of what he has called prosaic license, Stillman again displays a pitch-perfect ear for both…

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