PASSAGES (LUCHENG) (Variety)

Jun 29, 2004 12:00 a.m. - Yahoo! News - Entertainment - Movies

Variety - Film school aesthetics triumph over real characterization in "Passages," in which the two protags do an awful lot of metaphorical traveling to little purpose. Story of two mainland Chinese students who skip class to raise some quick money selling magic mushrooms looks just fine, with neatly composed, autumnal locations, but is too much in love with its own mannerisms to let the audience in. Familiar fest fare looks likely to travel the circuit to respectable notices, with subsequent exposure mostly on specialist webs.

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