Topsy-Turvy

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Critics' Reviews

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USA Today: Mike Clark
One of the year's best movies and certainly its most delightful screen surprise.Read Full Review »
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CHICAGO SUN-TIMES: Roger Ebert
It is one of the year's best films.Read Full Review »
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Philadelphia Inquirer: Steven Rea
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ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: Lisa Schwarzbaum
Topsy-Turvy reminds us that, in any age, creative expression is at once the most personal and most communal of enterprises.Read Full Review »
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ROLLING STONE: Peter Travers
The year's most beguilling and touching surprise. Bravo.Read Full Review »
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NewsWeek: David Ansen
Filled with delicious backstage drama, and superb actors reveling in the opportunity to play their 19th-century counterparts.Read Full Review »
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Washington Post: Desson Thomson
A 160 minute work of sustained brilliance and delicacy.Read Full Review »
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Village Voice: J. Hoberman
Not only Mike Leigh's strongest film since "Naked" but a true show-making epic.Read Full Review »
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The New York Times: Janet Maslin
One of those films that create a mix of erudition, pageantry and delectable acting opportunities, much as "Shakespeare in Love."Read Full Review »
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Slate: David Edelstein
A monument to process -- to the minutiae of making art -- Topsy-Turvy leaves you upside down and breathless.Read Full Review »
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