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Stranger Than Fiction

A collection of 3 posts
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Stranger than "Stranger Than Fiction"

My favorite thing about Marc Forster's vividly romantic comedy Stranger Than Fiction was the romance that never actually caught fire... the combustible pairing of Dustin Hoffman and Emma Thompson. Ever since that movie, and both times I've seen it on DVD, I've become distracted
06 Jun 2007 1 min read
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Film Critic Pet Peeves: "Stranger Than Fiction" Edition

From a Christian film review of Stranger Than Fiction: It is a shame that a film based around such a clever idea couldn’t have been slightly altered to make an otherwise interesting story more palatable for families. Hollywood continues to add in offensive elements that serve no real purpose
25 Nov 2006 3 min read
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"Stranger Than Fiction": Better Than Expected

Has anyone else ever noticed how Will Ferrell looks a lot like Ron Perlman sometimes? I pretty much agree with Peter T. Chattaway's review of Stranger Than Fiction. It's worth seeing for good performances, a clever and whimsical script, attractive and creative cinematography, and some scenes
10 Nov 2006 1 min read
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