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Most critics report mixed reactions: "[T]his handsome, airtight meditation on art, celebrity, love, and rampant repertory-group horniness indulges in a lot of very American navel gazing" (Lisa Schwarzbaum, Entertainment Weekly ). Janet Maslin gives the film its most upbeat review, calling it an "enormously fond homage to the world of acting, beguilingly presented and filled with knowing backstage humor" (the New York Times ). Two stars get special note for their performances: Christopher Walken as a flamboyantly foppish critic and Susan Sarandon as an aging but still dynamite diva.
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The clerics are acting like gods!"
Saints are very important among Chicano Catholics, influencing every aspect of daily life and acting as mediators between man and God.
But the Village Voice 's Michael Atkinson calls the acting "generally lifeless, [with the] contrived feel of a Thanksgiving Day parade."