Example sentences for: labute

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  • Polarized reactions to Neil LaBute's low-budget debut about two businessmen who scheme to seduce and dump a deaf woman.

  • Newsday 's Jack Mathews says LaBute "has avoided the gray shades of life for in-your-face sensationalism.

  • So there's no chance you'll think that the film is genuinely misogynist, the writer-director, Neil LaBute, makes the object of their scheme not a trashy bitch but a shy, good, hauntingly lovely woman (Christine, played by Stacy Edwards) who also happens to be deaf.

  • As in Career Girls , scenes are reduced to a single shot, a single tableau, but LaBute's compositions are rigid and airless: they call attention to their own wit, and to the fact that the characters' destinies are fixed.

  • Neil LaBute's follow-up to last year's Sundance sensation, In the Company of Men , is just as nasty as his first film and leaves critics arguing over whether the writer/director is trying to make a moral point or just delights in inventing callous bastards.


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