In an age when special effects and flashy cinematography often trump narrative, there's a particular charm to the plain-Jane story of self-discovery.
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New York Daily NewsJack Mathews
New York Daily NewsJack Mathews
Given the lousy singing of Kirsten Dunst in "Spider-Man" and Drew Barrymore in "Lucky You," it's nice to report that Fisk - Sissy Spacek's daughter - shows real talent performing two songs here.
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Portland OregonianShawn Levy
Portland OregonianShawn Levy
In I'm Reed Fish, Jay Baruchel is cast as a leading man with two attractive girlfriends, and, sorry, I'm frankly more prepared to accept Stephen Hawking as an action hero.
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Village Voice
Village Voice
Short of pulling a Zach Braff, there's one sure way to get known as a screenwriter: Put your actual name in the title of the script.