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| Sep 29, 2009Cinema Blend
The movie looks absolutely beautiful on DVD.....These men may desire a GFE, but what they really want is a servant, not a girlfriend.....Grey plays this moment very well -.... ... Full Review
| Sep 07, 2009Sydney Morning Herald
This is a self-conscious film from a gifted director who has often been prepared to go where the mainstream doesn't flow.....this one gives us notorious casting instead of an effective screen presence.....To be honest, Sasha Grey is a face in search of an expression and the whole movie depends on her performance.....Whatever he has to say is obscured by Grey's glassy-eyed, uncommunicative performance..... ... Full Review
| Jul 09, 2009theglobeandmail.com
Steven Soderbergh, the eclectic director who launched the American indie film boom with his 1989 debut, sex, lies....This is one of the director's small, experimental, semi-improvised provocations.... ... Full Review
| Jun 25, 2009Eye Weekly
Sasha Grey recently provided The Rotten Tomatoes Show with a list of her five favourite films....Sasha Grey has not been productive over the last three years..... ... Full Review
| Jun 19, 2009The Providence Journal
nonetheless The Girlfriend Experience has a sleek, tailored look appropriate to its setting, which is the moneyed precincts of Manhattan at the height -.... ... Full Review
| Jun 17, 2009Film Threat, Hollywood's Indie V
Brilliant concept, tremendously entertaining performance.....For reasons which will become obvious, this is my favorite part of the film..... ... Full Review
| Jun 13, 2009Colorado Springs Independent
Similarly, just because the movie is about transactional relationships doesn't mean it can be superficial....Kimball's Twin Peak Set just before the 2008 presidential election, amid the panic of economic collapse, director Steven Soderbergh's The Girlfriend Experience would like to suggest.... ... Full Review
| Jun 11, 2009The Miami Herald
The film, mostly improvised with nonprofessional actors, is set against the backdrop of the 2008 presidential campaign and the financial meltdown....There are some impressive visual moments --.... ... Full Review
| Jun 11, 2009The Miami Herald
The film, mostly improvised with nonprofessional actors, is set against the backdrop of the 2008 presidential campaign and the financial meltdown....There are some impressive visual moments --.... ... Full Review
| Jun 09, 2009associatedcontent.com
Mr. Soderbergh managed to create a subtle and very powerful film.....Definitely one of the best films of the year thus far.....I recently had the pleasure to watch the latest film by one of the most amazing filmmakers of our time.....Also, the mostly improvised dialogue is working perfectly well for this particular piece..... ... Full Review
