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But "The Devil's Double" does give us indelible images of Uday's decadence—the filmmakers say they're understated—and a double dip of dazzling acting.
Smart, Patchy, Sweet 'Crazy, Stupid, Love' Joe Morgenstern 2011
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His remarkable range includes the subtlety of his scenes as Latif as well as Uday's malign flamboyance.
Smart, Patchy, Sweet 'Crazy, Stupid, Love' Joe Morgenstern 2011
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Perhaps my only quarrel with 'The Devil's Double' is French actress Ludivine Sagnier, who plays Uday's favorite girl who quickly falls for Latif.
Jonathan Kim: ReThink Review: The Devil's Double -- An Astonishing Performance Jonathan Kim 2011
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Perhaps my only quarrel with 'The Devil's Double' is French actress Ludivine Sagnier, who plays Uday's favorite girl who quickly falls for Latif.
Jonathan Kim: ReThink Review: The Devil's Double -- An Astonishing Performance Jonathan Kim 2011
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In the eyes of his victims we not only see their pain, but the pain Uday's existence causes the people of Iraq.
Jonathan Kim: ReThink Review: The Devil's Double -- An Astonishing Performance Jonathan Kim 2011
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The film's portrayal of Uday's insatiable appetites—his torture of Iraqi Olympians who underperformed, his cocaine and alcohol binges, his habit of raping and killing brides on their wedding day—are all accurate.
Curtains Up for Arab Despots Judith Miller 2011
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Latif becomes a believable double, learning to mimic Uday's speaking style, his idioms, his cocky posture and shoot-first mentality.
Marshall Fine: HuffPost Review: The Devil's Double Marshall Fine 2011
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Uday's a handful, living out some Baathist-inflected fantasia on De Palma's Scarface, shooting off guns indoors, plucking schoolgirls off the streets and raping them, exercising Caligulan droit du seigneur over a war hero's new bride, prompting her suicide, and mutilating and disembowelling his own dad's food-taster at a banquet to honour Mrs Hosni Mubarak par-TAY!
The Devil's Double and more movies on the megalomaniacal 2011
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"You are a good man in a bad job," Latif, the double, tells one of Uday's minders at one point.
Curtains Up for Arab Despots Judith Miller 2011
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In the eyes of his victims we not only see their pain, but the pain Uday's existence causes the people of Iraq.
Jonathan Kim: ReThink Review: The Devil's Double -- An Astonishing Performance Jonathan Kim 2011
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