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Overall Grade: B-
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Acting: N/A
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REESE Saved this movie
by alyssa80ryan (movies profile) (May 6, 2007)
98 of 125 people found this review helpful
If you've seen this movie before, or read the novel, than you shouldn't be disappointed with the plot. I just don't care for the up and downs that Becky Sharp must go th... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
Story: A
Acting: A+
Direction: A+
Visuals: A
Vanity Palpable
by truepicturesinc (movies profile) (Apr 7, 2007)
106 of 152 people found this review helpful
Director Mira Nair has the unique ability to take a story and make it more sensual; more palpable and extremely entertaining. After a very successful career, she has fin... Full Review

Overall Grade: A
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Visuals: N/A
Vanity Fair is perfect
by ahotbunnie (movies profile) (Oct 1, 2005)
62 of 89 people found this review helpful
I am so excited to finally see some of these actors playing people a little closer to their age. Reese Was awesome, I have never seen her give just a powerful preformance... Full Review

Overall Grade: C
Story: A-
Acting: B
Direction: C
Visuals: C
in a nutshell...not the classic
by bizkitkid123 (movies profile) (Jun 30, 2007)
32 of 40 people found this review helpful
A more likable Becky Sharp makes for a less interesting movie. Mira Nair ("Monsoon Wedding"/"Kama Sutra") manages to downgrade William Makepeace Thackeray's 1847 classic... Full Review

Overall Grade: B
Story: A
Acting: A
Direction: C
Visuals: A
Book over the movie
by aroseinmisery (movies profile) (Mar 12, 2006)
30 of 39 people found this review helpful
The movie was too choppy and the characters weren't given as much life as they were in Thackery's novel. The actors were all wonderful, given what they had to work with... Full Review

Overall Grade: B+
Story: B
Acting: A
Direction: C
Visuals: A
Chick flick for a macho guy like myself
by mullie_98 (movies profile) (Oct 1, 2005)
50 of 84 people found this review helpful
This is a 4 hr. movie crammed into 2hrs. The story jumps allot and allot is left to your imagination. The visuals are great and the acting is very good. Reese is very bel... Full Review

Overall Grade: D+
Story: B
Acting: B
Direction: D
Visuals: B
Good story, crappy movie.
by memyselfaswellasi (movies profile) (Nov 9, 2006)
13 of 17 people found this review helpful
First of all: I love period pieces. This movie had a lot of great qualities: beautiful costumes, great acting, but it was so choppy and confusing that unless you've read... Full Review

Overall Grade: B+
Story: C+
Acting: A-
Direction: B+
Visuals: B
This was memorable movie
by kserox10 (movies profile) (Sep 27, 2004)
15 of 22 people found this review helpful
This movie was a movie I will not forget. The acting was great, the direction was good and so was the visuals....The story was hard too get in...There were too much chrac... Full Review

Overall Grade: A-
Story: B
Acting: A
Direction: A+
Visuals: A+
Tingles your senses
by yoursshobhit (movies profile) (Sep 25, 2004)
21 of 36 people found this review helpful
Dont go too much with the story. Its a little complicated and sometimes even slow -- meaning the movie is a little BORING!! But hey, dont let that stop you from watching... Full Review

Overall Grade: B+
Story: B
Acting: B+
Direction: A-
Visuals: A
Iron Butterfly
by webster5881 (movies profile) (Apr 4, 2007)
8 of 10 people found this review helpful
Reese Witherspoon was born to play Becky Sharp, who in the Thackeray novel on which this film is based, is what we would now call a hippie or beatnik, a bohemian with gut... Full Review
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