…and they’re not great.
It’s difficult to become emotionally invested in either lover, and therefore, trying to understand their forced breakup becomes more effort than it’s worth.”
-Maryam Siddiqi, National Post (Toronto)
“I recall nothing about this [film]. As for notes, I simply wrote down a grade of “C” in my program.”
-Roland Atkinson, www.AtkinsononFilm.com
“Blubaugh certainly digs at some intriguing questions about the durability of love and physical attraction, but the rules of engagement seem so arbitrary that it’s hard to muster an emotional or intellectual response to the material.”
-Stephen Blair, Hot Fruit Blog
Nonetheless, good things keep happening. Mark and I are headed to Toronto on Monday for Hot Docs, and in July THE PULL will be showing at the Edinburgh Film Festival in Scotland and NewFest in New York.
So suck it, Maryam Siddiqi.