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Cold Souls

2009, Movie, 1h 41min

Paul is agonising over his interpretation of 'Uncle Vanya' and, paralysed by anxiety, stumbles upon a solution via a New Yorker article about a high-tech company promising to alleviate suffering by extracting souls. He enlists their services—only to discover that his soul is the shape and size of a chickpea.

Country: United States

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Reviews

Critic Ian Freer

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...'Cold Souls' is built around a terrific idea and has serious fun with it.

Read full review at Empire

Critic Roger Ebert

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I enjoy movies like this, which play with the logical consequences of an idea. Barthes takes her notion and runs with it, and Giamatti and Strathairn follow fearlessly.

Read full review at Roger Ebert

Critic Kimberley Jones

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...the multinational writer/director’s debut feature is an original, and Giamatti is masterful, swaddled in a heavy beard and an existential slump.

Read full review at The Austin Chronicle

Critic Lisa Brygger

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...Barthes beviser, at det sagtens kan lade sig gøre at konstruere en skæv sci-fi-farce, som var det et almindeligt mainstreamdrama.

Read full review at Cinemazone

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Paul Giamatti plays a struggling actor who can't shake off his character's emotions after a performance. In a search for relief, he discovers a high-tech solution that extracts souls. The catch? His soul is the size of a chickpea. And when a mysterious soul-trafficking mule steals it, he must journey to Russia to retrieve it, learning the true cost of his artistic ambition along the way. A surreal comedy with a touch of pathos, "Cold Souls" questions the price of creativity and the essence of our humanity.

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