![]() ![]() So the usual warnings apply, though they are offered without much conviction. Now that the Motion Picture Academy has put the surprise in jeopardy by nominating Jaye Davidson for an award as best supporting actor, and now that everyone has had a fair chance to see the movie without foreknowledge, it is finally possible to inaugurate without eloquent equivocation a discussion of the film’s popular success and significance. The producers of The Crying Game have not only convinced reviewers that it is an interesting, worthy, and above all recommendable film, they have also convinced them not to give away what the film is about and to fall back instead on coy variations on the producers’ own advertising tag line: “Nothing is what it seems to be.” A discussion of the film’s actual subject would require revealing the big plot twist that comes halfway through, and that would spoil the fun, or so it has been claimed. Sommelier Series (paid sponsored content). ![]()
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