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Metaphysical Obsessions

Bee Season mucks around in stuff that no mainstream American entertainment--save, perhaps, the last few Madonna albums--has ever explored.
Washington City Paper  |  Mark Jenkins  |  11-18-2005  |  Reviews

All Spelled Outnew

Myla Goldberg's novel about spelling-bee fever, a family in chaos and religious/mystic exploration arrives on the screen with all its faults intact but few of its charms.
Austin Chronicle  |  Kimberley Jones  |  11-17-2005  |  Reviews

Spell It Outnew

The film reduces Myla Goldberg's novel to a series of shallow metaphors, and it overplays every single one of them.
East Bay Express  |  Melissa Levine  |  11-15-2005  |  Reviews

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