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Let me state at the outset that I am not one to deny a master such as Stanley Kubrick all the logical wiggle room he needs (never once have I complained about the majestic incomprehensibility of 2001: A Space Odyssey ), and I am perfectly aware that there is a case to be made that Eyes Wide Shut is a masterpiece of dreamy and purposeful distortion.
Weaver plays this woman from the outset as unhinged, and the first-time director, Scott Elliot, doesn't modulate her craziness enough.
Lewis says about Clark at the outset that "you didn't interact with him so much as hitch a ride on the back of his life"--and that "the only way to spend time with Jim Clark was to leap onto one of his machines."
From the outset, Microsoft (which owns Slate ) and the press corps have treated the case as a bipolar debate: Either Microsoft has engaged in illegal business practices, or it hasn't.
Once again, the catastrophe came pat at the very outset: Dead Bob ...