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CHICAGO SUN-TIMES: Roger Ebert
Has little islands of humor and even perfection, floating in a sea of missed marks and murky intentions.Read Full Review »
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The New York Times: Dana Stevens
Every so often a movie comes along that's bad in such original and unexpected ways that it inspires an almost admiring fascinationRead Full Review »
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Washington Post: Megan Rosenfeld
If scriptwriter Byrum hadn't tried to cram every possible theme into this film -- hoping, no doubt, they would all add up to greatness -- Duets would be an entertaining, wryly observed slice of Americana.Read Full Review »
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USA Today: Susan Wloszczyna
The ensemble cast, struggling with wanly written characters, hits more clunkers than high notes.Read Full Review »
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Philadelphia Inquirer: Carrie Rickey
Duets is to movies what karaoke is to pop: a spirited attempt by non-pros.Read Full Review »
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Salon.com: Stephanie Zacharek
A simple entertainment that's by and large carried on the backs of its actors, some who are wonderful and others who are merely likable.Read Full Review »
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ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: Steve Daly
A leaden piece of whimsy that looks for profound life lessons among a group of karaoke bar aficionados.Read Full Review »
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Boston Globe: Jay Carr
Hits mostly flat notes, then a few really sour ones.Read Full Review »
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Village Voice: Dennis Lim
A road movie, though there's a decided lack of forward motion.Read Full Review »
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LOS ANGELES TIMES: Kenneth Turan
By the time Duets faces the music, hardly anyone is going to care.Read Full Review »
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