Movie Review: Side Effects

It'd be fair to assume a Steven Soderbergh thriller centered on trendy antidepressants might spill out messier than a capless Zoloft bottle fumbled in the dark. But the classical, sleuthy structure is a winner.

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Posted: Thu, Feb. 7, 2013, 12:00 AM

Movie Review: Side Effects

A Soderbergh thriller about trendy antidepressants could be messier than a fumbled Zoloft bottle. But the classical, sleuthy structure is a winner.

Drew Lazor

City Paper

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