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Pumpkin (2002)
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Pumpkin scores bonus points for risk-taking satire, but it’s the right movie made by the wrong people. Despite an able assist from star and coproducer Christina Ricci, first-time codirectors (and USC film-school graduates) Anthony Abrams and Adam Larson Broder lack the delicate touch required to pull off a comedic romance between an idealistic sorority girl (Ricci) and the semi-retarded, physically challenged boy nicknamed Pumpkin (Hank Harris) whom she’s paired with as part of her sorority’s image-boosting charity campaign. The movie boldly addresses the taboos and condescension typically applied toward the disabled in...
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Pumpkin Movie Review by Zara  (1/27/2007) |
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I really tried to figure out what the point of this movie was. If it was supposed to have you feel for Pumpkin and his struggles to become more vocal and physical or if it's for you to despise those people who thrive on taking advantage of the "less fortunate." Perhaps it was meant to be a sincere love story. I highly...
(complete Pumpkin review by Zara)
| Pumpkin Movie Review by Ezra (4/7/2007) |
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Another old review:
For those of you expecting a bad review, get to steppin'. This is not Another Dumb Teenage American Pie She's All That and a bag of Road Trip sophomore-fest. Instead, it is a well-acted, genuinely funny dark comedy that is too smart to be politically correct.
Our story concerns a spoiled rich girl...
(complete Pumpkin review by Ezra)
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