The graininess of the Blair Witch style digital camera coupled with innovative shots including unexpected close-ups follow no clichés. And in that he has been quite successful. It almost seems as if Wang has taken the Hollywood classic Pretty Woman and has decided to deHollywoodize it. Molly Parker is equally convincing as the drummer-by-day-stripper-by-night career woman who has such a cool and invincible air about her that it makes quite an impact in the few occasions when she does let her armor down. He's got it down even to the careless dressing and awkward laugh. The man is a socially inept but financially successful engineer so typical of our times and his character is developed and portrayed very realistically by Peter Saarsgard in a role very different from what he played in Boys Don't Cry. He simplifies the problem by choosing two people with very little in common and then taking them out of their natural settings and putting them in the unreal world of Las Vegas. ![]() Reviewed by kkcoold 8 / 10 / 10 Love in the Time of DotcomsĪ digital camera does not a movie make but Wayne Wang didn't rely on avant-garde technique alone when he decided to revisit the basic boy-meets-girl story.
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