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www.austinchronicle.com - : A disturbing, spare story and a return to Polanski's earlier thematic grounds; it's not Knife in the Water, but it does feature fragmenting marriages and a big boat. more...
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3.5/
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rogerebert.suntimes.com - : The returns are in from Europe and the coasts, and the critics have found Roman Polanski's ''Bitter Moon'' an embarrassment: It is too melodramatic, too contrived, too overwrought, too overacted. Polanski has come unhinged. His portrait of a doomed marriage may be high porn but it is low art. more...
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3/4
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www.filmcritic.com - : Regardless of what you think about the story (and it was widely panned in its initial release), it's a real departure from Roman Polanski's body of work. Even twisted tales like Chinatown had a moral base. No such luck here. It's depravity all the way across the Mediterranean Sea. more...
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4/5
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