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The Architect
2006
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6
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2.5
The Architect wears its heavy social consciousness like an albatross, and Taubers plodding, earnest direction does little to wean the material away fr ..
Av Club
3.0
The Architect wears its heavy social consciousness like an albatross, and Taubers plodding, earnest direction does little to wean the material away fr ..
Av Club
2.0
type Book Current Status In Season author Keith Ablow publisher St. Martins Press genre Fiction genre new 29033838 We gave it a C I never saw the orig ..
EW
1.5
Stage to screen transition stumbles, however, when the concept of home no longer provides an evocative offstage metaphor but, instead, becomes a thudd ..
Variety
1.3
Flaunts lame ghetto and dark side of suburbia clichs in self loathing standstill after self loathing standstill, none of which offer a genuinely insig ..
1.5
The Architect is a movie designed without a proper foundation it feels as though it might crumble at any minute.
2.5
If nothing else, this breezily entertaining fable ups the ante on depicting modern communication.
San Francisco Chronicle
3.1
Greig is an issue driven writer, and the issue here is the gulf between good intentions and good results as seen through the prism of urban public hou ..
Tv Guide
2.5
Of course, Torte Bluma comes off as a small masterpiece compared to the next episode, Notting Hill Anxiety Festival as this unwatchable Julie Delpy st ..
Reel Film Reviews
1.0
For all the added scope and locations of the film medium, it still seems as stagy and claustrophobic as hell.
Film Journal International ..
1.0
Consider the following exchange, delivered at whats supposed to be a critical, emotional moment: When you called, you sounded like you really needed s ..
Bullz-Eye
1.5
Cinematographers Chayse Irvin (BlacKkKlansman), Robbie Ryan (The Favourite) and Benoit Delhomme (At Eternitys Gate) pinpoint certain moments in their ..
Calendar Live
2.0
Limited movie runs MUTUAL APPRECIATION Andrew Bujalski may be the last of the old fashioned indie directors.
Seattle Pi
0.0
Look, the real wonder of WW84 is that this maybe isnt the worst thing about it.
Film Freak Central
3.0
An award winning architect finds himself pitted against a resident who has to live in one of his deteriorating housing blocks in Chicago in Matt Taube ..
Boxoffice Magazine
2.0
Bujalskis made an entertaining, often outright funny second movie.I dont know if Ill remember a frame of it this time next year.
The Stranger
1.3
My girlfriend and I wanted to enjoy this little film, but for a tale concerning an architect, it enjoyed very little build.
Ross Anthony
2.0
When Tauber finds his focus, The Architect is worth watching. But Tauber rarely finds his focus.
Dvd Talk
3.1
Too many big moments are happening to too many people for the movie to feel plausible, and Tauber tries to tie many of those plots together in a way t ..
Denver Post
4.5
The connective tissue between disparate characters (such as the gay black kid from the projects who befriends a rich closeted white dude) can sometime ..
Premiere Magazine
2.3
Families in crisis always make for good drama. What weve got are the usual good people suffering for little or no reason, and for some audiences, that ..
2.5
Despite his obvious earnestness, first time director and cowriter Matt Tauber is ill equipped to mine emotions this complex.
Freep
1.5
Yes, friends, John Denvers Country Roads comes wafting out of Shawns patched together transistor radio, and thats not a bad thing.
Bay Area Reporter
2.0
In my opinion, the film tries to cover too much ground. The plot strands dont exactly coalesce into a tight story. Perhaps that was intent, but for me ..
Murphys Movie Reviews
2.0
You really have to love life to want to build it a house, dont you
The Reeler
4.4
What makes the movie satisfying is the fact that its ethnic tensions are never overtly exacerbated, but rather subtly illustrated simply by the compar ..
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