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But Variety 's Todd McCarthy says the movie "looks like a peroxided Clueless wannabe straggling along to the party two years after it's over."
Whereas the nucleus of Florence was built to a strict Roman city plan of straight streets intersecting at right angles, Siena has all the Tuscan hill-town’s haphazard organic forms, straggling up and down a forked ridge of not one but three hilltops.
The region’s overpowering isolation is very evident on curvy backroads, where drivers must contend with men straggling along the side with hoes hoisted over their shoulders, women carrying bunches of branches, and serious-looking farmers towing donkey-led carts.
All these are as typical of France as the more conventional images of rolling green meadows bounded by straggling hedgerows and arrow-straight avenues lined with plane trees, a village visible on the horizon, clustered around its church.
Inventing a holy land,who would have settled for theseneutral hills bare except for scrub and sage,a sky unclouded as impenetrable,now and then the timeless Bedouin tent--which would explain, along that ridge,a straggling flock of goatswith stretched-out, walking shadows?