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Austin Chronicle
This big-screen version of Wilde's stylish match of deceit and honor, loyalty and betrayal, is more parry than thrust. Full Review
David Edelstein
Slate
The movie is diverting enough -- it's good fun -- but much of the genius is gone with the wind. Full Review
Derek Elley
Variety
Shines like a freshly minted coin in Oliver Parker's adaptation. Full Review
Desson Thomson
Washington Post
We are amused. We are not sputtering into our teacups, but we are chortling lightly. Full Review
Edward Guthmann
San Francisco Chronicle
Director- writer Oliver Parker saps much of the juice from Wilde, slows the pace and directs his actors in an inappropriately naturalistic style. Full Review
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