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The Shape of Things (2003)
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Controversial director Neil LaBute tweaks our culture's moral compass in his dark comedy The Shape of Things. Dorky museum guard Adam (indie heartthrob Paul Rudd, made to look as dweebish as possible) meets student Evelyn (Rachel Weisz) as she's preparing to deface a classical statue; instead of stopping her, he musters up the courage to ask her out. But soon he finds himself so completely in her thrall that he willingly succumbs to her every want--and she wants him to change his hair, his clothes, his face, even his friends (Frederick Weller and Gretchen Mol). In In the Company of Men, LaBute presented two men cruelly...
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The Shape of Things Movie Review by Zara  (1/24/2007) |
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I both loved and hated this movie. Which is the essential point of one of the lead characters. Much of what goes on in this movie is meant to anger and provoke the viewer into feeling as if they are being deceived. Most everyone on the planet has suffered at the hands of a demanding and needy lover, one who used subtle...
(complete The Shape of Things review by Zara)
| The Shape of Things Movie Review by AJ (6/28/2006) |
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Taken from his own play, writer-director Neil LaBute has a sweet, charming, and funny opposites-attract romance in The Shape of Things (Rachel Weisz's and Paul Rudd's characters reminded me of Kate Winslet's and Jim Carrey's from Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind)...and then he gets to the startling ending, so shocking...
(complete The Shape of Things review by AJ)
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