Dangerous Liaisons (2012)
Well Go | Release Date: November 9, 2012 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
59
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Mixed or average reviews based on 10 Critic Reviews
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5
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0
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58
The A.V. ClubScott TobiasNov 8, 2012
Hur invests the period setting with an eye-popping opulence that's meant to highlight the elite decadence that came before the fall, but his Dangerous Liaisons isn't particularly sophisticated on a political or historical level. Read full review
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The Globe and Mail (Toronto)Kate TaylorNov 9, 2012
With its exotic setting and its beautiful cast, this Dangerous Liaisons is lovely rather than wicked. Read full review
50
Slant MagazineCalum MarshNov 8, 2012
Despite the abundant surface pleasures the vision of its milieu provides, its lack of insight or engagement makes this adaptation feel, ultimately, like a missed opportunity. Read full review
50
Village VoiceNick PinkertonNov 8, 2012
The least one should hope for from another adaptation of Pierre Choderlos de Laclos's Dangerous Liaisons is savory, salacious trash, but nothing in Hur Jin-ho's tony new version approaches the dizzying depths of Sarah Michelle Gellar spelling out the conditions of her sex bet with Ryan Phillippe ("You can put it anywhere . . .") in 1999's "Cruel Intentions." Read full review
40
Time OutDavid FearNov 8, 2012
Revenge may be a dish best served cold, as the novel suggested, but steamy adaptations simply can't be doled out lukewarm. Read full review
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