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The Secret Lives of Screenwritersnew

Playwright and screenwriter Craig Lucas debuts as a director of his own material with this nasty little story about interpersonal deceptions and Hollywood ethics.
Austin Chronicle  |  Marjorie Baumgarten  |  11-23-2005  |  Reviews

Simply Gallingnew

In his film directorial debut, acclaimed playwright/screenwriter/theater director Craig Lucas is done in by his own script, which becomes excessively icy and cruel.
SF Weekly  |  Jean Oppenheimer  |  11-23-2005  |  Reviews

Comedy Thriller Is Dead Before the Final Reelnew

The Dying Gaul may have been a great play, but onscreen, it proves to be a dying film.
Dig Boston  |  Chris Braiotta  |  11-17-2005  |  Reviews

Genre-Bending Film Surprises at Every Turnnew

Nifty, surprising and outrageously overplotted, The Dying Gaul changes its genre stripes so frequently, viewers may feel they've left a film fundamentally different than the one they entered.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Felicia Feaster  |  11-17-2005  |  Reviews

Scarred Lives

The directorial debut of playwright and screenwriter Craig Lucas, The Dying Gaul is a slick, Hollywood-style vehicle powered by anti-establishment anger.
Washington City Paper  |  Mark Jenkins  |  11-04-2005  |  Reviews

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