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I feel like once every 5 years I try to watch a Woody Allen movie, thinking this group of actors might bring it more charm. Mostly I’m wrong. I guess seeing if Chalamet could carry a comedic

lead will have to wait because watching A Rainy Day in New York was like watching Allen’s self loathing with a newer, younger mask.

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Yes! On paper, I'm in love with the idea of Mira Sorvino as goofball pornstar, or Cate Blanchett as falling apart housewife (Blue Jasmine), and then it's on screen, and I'm irritated and uncomfortable.

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Right, I assume he knows his continued ability to sign huge stars is probably the only thing bringing most people back to the trough. And we eat it up!

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