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The strived-for atmosphere is whimsical and picaresque, the results mostly tedious.— Broward-Palm Beach New Times | Complete Issue
The strived-for atmosphere is whimsical and picaresque, the results - save for Benjamin's brief dalliance with the coolly amused wife (Tilda Swinton) of a British spy in Murmansk - mostly tedious.— Miami New Times | Complete Issue

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