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Films

I ♥ Huckabees

John Snider ponders time, space and Shania Twain in this review of I ♥ Huckabees.

‘Philosophical’ is a word that movie reviewers like to bandy about, but it’s rarely used in the literal sense. When was the last time a major motion picture featured an actual philosopher, or discussed anything explicitly philosophical? (Okay, I’ll answer that question: the Wachowski Brothers’ ambitious but deeply flawed Matrix trilogy. But I digress.)

Philosophers, take heart! There’s a new intellectual confection on the shelf: I ♥ Huckabees, the moderately successful 2004 theatrical release from Fox Searchlight Pictures, now available on DVD. Pronounced “I Heart Huckabees,” it’s the latest from writer/director/producer David O.

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