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Critics either love it or hate it: Either the movie "overflows with repellent humor" (Joan Anderman, the Boston Globe ), or it's "loony, unapologetic fun ...
The otherwise repellent Bunt is redeemed by his somewhat ridiculous infatuation with Mei-ping, and the at times heavy-handed tale of the factory sale gives way to a more interesting story, a love triangle of sorts among Bunt, Mei-ping, and Bunt's mother, Betty.
The Kiss has been called "slimy, repellent, meretricious, cynical" by Jonathan Yardley in the Washington Post , and things to that effect by sundry others.
New York 's David Denby adds to the ruckus over In the Company of Men : It "is a repellent experience--a schematic, coldly cynical work that pretends to expose coldness and cynicism."
Which is the opposite in every way of In the Company of Men , a dazzling, repellent exercise in which the case against men is closed before it's opened.