The performances transcend the film's tropes, grounding it in characters that feel more complete than this subgenre often produces.
... View MoreEach character in this movie — down to the smallest one — is an individual rather than a type, prone to spontaneous changes of mood and sometimes amusing outbursts of pettiness or ill humor.
... View MoreOne of the worst ways to make a cult movie is to set out to make a cult movie.
... View MoreIt's simply great fun, a winsome film and an occasionally over-the-top luxury fantasy that never flags.
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