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Meta-documentary to the end, Empathy takes its leave by pretending to spy on one patient with his ear to the closed door, eavesdropping on another patient. How did watching the movie make me feel? Interested, amused, and um, empathetic.Full Review
Somehow, all of these scattered pieces of film and video fit together, as do the ideas they represent.Full Review
A mix of documentary and fiction, it demystifies the profession in delightful fashion.Full Review
Siegel calls it a talking-heads film about the talking cure, and that pretty well sums it up. The nonfiction scenes are most interesting, and could have easily sustained the whole picture.Full Review
