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jonathanrosenbaum.com - 10/26/2008
Synecdoche, New York
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Screenwriter Charlie Kaufman (Being John Malkovich, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind) makes his directorial debut with this feature, but it seems more like an illustration of his script than a full-fledged movie, proving how much he needs a Spike Jonze or a Michel Gondry to realize his ...

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observer.com - 10/22/2008
Could Synecdoche, New York Be the Worst Movie Ever? Yes! | The New York Observer
— observer.com — Running Time 124 minutes Written and directed by Charlie Kaufman Starring Philip Seymour Hoffman, Catherine Keener, Michelle Williams, Emily Watson, Samantha Morton, Dianne Wiest The word of the week is contrast. Decorating the top of the cake: a ... (more) Could Synecdoche, New York Be the Worst Movie Ever? Yes! ...

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Movie Review | 'Synecdoche, New York': Dreamer, Live in the Here and Now
movies.nytimes.com - 10/24/2008
Movie Review | 'Synecdoche, New York': Dreamer, Live in the Here and Now
— movies.nytimes.com — To say that Charlie Kaufman’s “Synecdoche, New York” is one of the best films of the year is such a pathetic response to its soaring ambition that I might as well pack it in right now. > (more) Movie Review | 'Synecdoche, New York': Dreamer, Live in ...

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You Say Synecdoche: Charlie Kaufman's Synecdoche, New York
greencine.com - 10/22/2008
You Say Synecdoche: Charlie Kaufman's Synecdoche, New York
— greencine.com — By Jonathan Marlow [and his id] "There is little precedent, cinematic or otherwise, for Synecdoche, New York ," writes Michael Joshua Rowin in the L Magazine . "Sure, early on in his directorial debut, maestro screenwriter Charlie ... (more) You Say Synecdoche: Charlie Kaufman's Synecdoche, New York

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Screenwriting News & Links! 10/26/08
Mystery Man on Film — ... Jonathan Rosenbaum: It seems more like an illustration of his script than a full-fledged movie, proving how much he needs a Spike Jonze or a Michel Gondry to realize his surrealistic conceits. ...

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