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stated that the film "grinds through a shopworn plot" and derided I-fan Quirk's direction, opining that "Quirk provides nothing to get excited about; even when he cuts frames to speed conversations along, his pacing stumbles, and his dialogue isn't worth suffering through all the awkward pauses."
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stated that "Savaging wooden, graceless, derivative student films is, admittedly, like punting a three-legged puppy, but that's what Quirk and his breed get for so stupidly undervaluing filmgoers' time." The
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stated: "Though competently shot (on film, no less) and framed by helmer I-Fan Quirk, pic is quickly overtaken by an urge to let its sincere but dull characters chat away endlessly." The
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film directed by I-fan Quirk. The film follows the hapless love life of its central character, fledgling
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was overwhelmingly negative. The film received a rating of 17 out of 100 on review aggregate
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began life as a student film; it was director I-fan Quirk's thesis project for
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on July 19, 2002, where it received negative reviews from critics.
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actress Claudine Bloomberg, played by Justine Lichtman.
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