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December 29, 2003
'Very Important Film' leaves audience in the cold
By CHRISTY LEMIRE
AP Entertainment Writer
AP Entertainment Writer
"Cold Mountain" plays like a glossy version of "The Odyssey" crossed with "The Simple Life."
It might sound crass to mention a reality show in the same breath as this, perhaps the Most Important Film in a crowded season of Very Important Films.
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