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'ADAM & STEVE' * It's a moviegoer's hell
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Daily Breeze
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March 31, 2006
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'ADAM & STEVE' * RFROM PAGE R * "Adam & Steve" exerts a
strange fascination with its balancing act between scenes that work,
and others so clunky that, I dunno, is it possible to be this awkward
by accident?
There is an underlying story here, and some comic ideas, that in
the hands of a better director (or more ruthless editor) could have
become an entertaining romantic comedy. But the couple in love is
forced to enact so many directorial conceits that the movie trips
over itself. The director, Craig Chester, is also the co-star; as an
actor, he has the wrong director.
Chester stars as Adam Bernstein, first seen in the 1980s with best
pal Rhonda (Parker Posey), dressed as Goths ...
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