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By Amy Biancolli (582) for Houston Chronicle (970) on 27 Feb 2009

[A] compact, compassionate portrait of a man struggling to define himself and his own understanding of happiness…

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By Tom Long (1,693) for Detroit News (2,682) on 27 Feb 2009

Instead of opting for a big dramatic setting he stays small, finding the tender truth within what could have seemed a cliché…

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By Lisa Kennedy (833) for Denver Post (1,096) on 27 Feb 2009

It's the sort of brooding turn that makes us mourn Phoenix's threatened retreat from acting…

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By J. R. Jones (1,337) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 27 Feb 2009

Joaquin Phoenix and writer-director James Gray team up again for something on a smaller scale, and though the story is no less familiar the…

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By Marc Savlov (2,019) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 27 Feb 2009

Two Lovers is an intensely felt, character-driven film, and there's no stronger character onscreen – not even Leonard – than Leonard's…

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By Christopher Orr (399) for The New Republic (897) on 27 Feb 2009

[A] film full of simple scenes brimming with unspoken complications…

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By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 27 Feb 2009

Ranks with the best work Joaquin Phoenix has ever done…

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By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 27 Feb 2009

A wonderful character-driven drama about a man caught between what he has and what he wants…

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By Kevin Mccarthy (392) for WJFK-FM (CBS Radio) (143) on 27 Feb 2009

If the hype is true and this is really Phoenix's last role, he chose a relatively heavy and awkward film to go out on…

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By Chris Hewitt (2,086) for St. Paul Pioneer Press (4,360) on 27 Feb 2009

There's not much plot, but the characterizations are beautiful…

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By Brandon Fibbs (448) for Colorado Springs Gazette (140) on 26 Feb 2009

Two Lovers should be a depressing downer of a film, but it's not…

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By Sean Axmaker (1,564) for Seattle Post-Intelligencer (2,422) on 26 Feb 2009

Joaquin Phoenix is as good as he has ever been in James Gray's Two Lovers, a discomfortingly honest drama about the frustrations of love and desire…

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By Duane Dudek (861) for Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (1,693) on 26 Feb 2009

What the heart wants can be difficult to put into words, but longing and intensity of feeling ripple across Phoenix's face like shadows of…

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By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 26 Feb 2009

Phoenix may be falling into an abyss, or it may be a stunt, some kind of public performance art…

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By Steven Rea (1,872) for Philadelphia Inquirer (3,920) on 26 Feb 2009

A throwback in style, pace, and storytelling to the 1970s and the downbeat mood pieces of directors like Bob Rafelson…

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By Moira Macdonald (1,892) for Seattle Times (3,524) on 26 Feb 2009

The remarkable intimacy Gray finds with his cast lifts the movie up as its quiet story unfolds, pulling us in and making the world smaller…

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By Tasha Robinson (753) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 26 Feb 2009

A small, delicate concoction of moods and moments, far quieter than all the current Phoenix-related hoopla…

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By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 26 Feb 2009

The whole movie is so well-cast and performed that we watch it unfolding without any particular awareness of acting…

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By Sean Burns (1,156) for Philadelphia Weekly (778) on 24 Feb 2009

While I'll concede that on some level it's fairly absurd, I also found it impossible not to be swept up in the film's gonzo sincerity…

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By Robin Clifford (1,670) for Reeling Reviews (4,376) on 20 Feb 2009

an attractive cast, solid acting and deft direction help the film rise above the routine story, making it enjoyable and familiar…

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