《一个购物狂的自白》个人感想《一个购物狂的自白》的英文影评ithasbeenalongtimesinceicameasclosetowalkingoutofamovieasididwithconfessionsofashopaholic.notonlydidifindthisproductiontobeirritating,unfunny,andlackinginentertainmentvalue,butifounditsunderlyingslavishnesstoacultureofconsumptiontobemorallyrepugnant.someofthis,irealize,isamatteroftiming,butthedistributorhasitselftoblameforthat.whatcompanyinitsrightmindwouldreleaseamovielikethisinatimewhensomanypeoplearereallyhurting。aretheexpressionsofexcessdisplayedinthismovieameansofescapeoraninstrumenttosaltthewoundsofsomewhospenthard-earneddollarstoseethis。myhatredofthismovierunstrueanddeep.it'snotaharmlessfairytaleoracarefreescrewballcomedy.it'saboldandshamelessexpressionofawarpedandrotted"mefirst"cultureinwhichpeoplespendbeyondtheirmeansthenturnaroundandcallthemselvesvictims.whoisthevillaininthismovie。adebtcollector,notthethoughtlessbimbowhowe'resupposedtoberootingfor.i'msuretherewillbeaudiencememberswhoidentifywithislafisher'sbubble-brainedrebeccabloomwood.theywon'tseeherasasymptomofasocietaldisease.formypart,ifoundhertobeentirelyunsympatheticandhavingtospendnearlytwohourswatchinghermisadventuresisatorturousexperience.manyscenestakeplaceonnewyorkcitysidewalks.oneachoccasion,icouldnotcontainthenever-to-be-realizedhopethatarunawaytaxiwouldtakeherout.somewilldoubtlessarguethati'mtakingthemovietooseriously.itis,afterall,intendedtobeacomedywithasidedishofromance.besides,isn'tthepointthatrebeccaisredeemedbypayingoffherdebts,re-connectingwithherparents,andturningherbackonhershopaho第1页共2页licways。theproblemisthatthemovie,withitsbroad,clumsyhumor,doesn'thaveapratfall,sightgag,ordoubleentendreworthafeeblechuckleandtheromanceisflat.asforrebecca'sredemptionshewasadorableindefinitely,maybe-butthatsheandhughdancycouldn'tstartafirewithmatches,bone-drytinder,andanaccelerant.and,whilelukestartsoutthefilmasalikeableman,wegraduallyloserespectforhimashisunwarrantedesteemforrebeccagrows.confessionsofashopaholictakestimeouttopokefunataddictionrecoverygroups,butnotinawaythat'scleverorincisive.i'dbethefirsttoacknowledgethatthere'sroomforparodyhere,butthisapproachislazy.likejustabouteveryotheraspectofthismovie,it'sbadlydoneabouttheonlypositivethingicansayaboutthefilmisthattheactorsmostlydocompetentjobs,althoughfisheroccasionallyoversellsthebubblynatureofhercharacterandkristenscottthomasappearstobeapingmerylstreepfromthedevilwearsprada.here's2009'sfirstcontenderforplacementonthebottom10list.第2页共2页