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Phony Emotional Connections Trip Up ‘Arthur Newman’

Submitted by PatrickMcD on April 26, 2013 - 7:41pm

Rating: 2.0/5.0

CHICAGO – In what could be subtitled, “The Challenge of American Accents,” the new release “Arthur Newman” has a laugh-inducing U.S. inflection face-off between Brits Colin Firth and Emily Blunt. Amid that obstacle, there is a lame road picture that emotionally is false, and makes no sense.

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