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'Cold Souls' is a Delightfully Coy, if Featherweight, Comedynew

Writer/director Sophie Barthes' debut feature is a philosophical meditation hiding behind a science-fiction premise and all wrapped up in a intelligently nutty comedy of manners.
Baltimore City Paper  |  Bret McCabe  |  09-08-2009  |  Reviews

'Cold Souls': Paul Giamatti! Paul Giamatti!new

I'm not exactly sure how to characterize Cold Souls -- maybe as an existential dark comedy that deals with the black market of soul trafficking? -- but I do know it does writer/director Sophie Barthes' film a disservice to compare it to just about anything else.
The Portland Mercury  |  Erik Henriksen  |  09-03-2009  |  Reviews

'Cold Souls' Has a Charlie Kaufman Premise, but it's Not a Charlie Kaufman Movienew

Sophie Barthes is a French writer-director, and this is her first feature. And it's no great criticism to say that her ideas, well, they get away from her.
Seattle Weekly  |  Brian Miller  |  08-24-2009  |  Reviews

Sundance's Best So Farnew

Push, Cold Souls, and Paper Heart are reviewed. The color ain't purple.
L.A. Weekly  |  Scott Foundas  |  01-23-2009  |  Movies

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