Review of The Decline of the American Empire (1986) by Paul Attanasio for Washington Post — 18 Dec 1986
From the opening shot, an endless, unmotivated dolly move up a corridor that conveys no information, establishes neither theme nor setting and serves no other purpose, you know that you are in the presence of true film ineptitude, which only deepens as The Decline of the American Empire continues.
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This review of The Decline of the American Empire (1986) was written by Paul Attanasio and published by Washington Post on 18 December 1986.
The Decline of the American Empire has generally received positive reviews.
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