Since there are so few digital cinemas--even theaters showing Episode II in digital have been loaned the equipment--the movie must to transferred from digital to plain old film.

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The common problem of Solondz's characters is an inability to see the world in shades of grey, which is fitting in a film where color garish, boring or just plain ugly is so important, and the actors are working off palettes of such extreme emotions.

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There is too much trolling around in the dark, and some garbled and repetitive plot turns in the film, but, when the action breaks out across that slate-colored plain, Scott uses 3-D well, giving the movement persuasive depth.

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The film is as politically sophisticated as those of John Ford and Kenji Mizoguchi and makes plain the material necessities that underlie local ways.

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