Williams shines in painstaking 'Photo'
Film
Writer-director Mark Romanek's "One Hour Photo" is a film that develops as slowly as an old-fashioned Polaroid. Clocking in at under two hours, the film spends most of its time painstakingly unraveling the psychology of Seymour Parrish (Robin Williams), who lives the family life vicariously through the photos he develops.
The patience of "One Hour Photo," and its dignified reluctance to become an all-out slashfest, are the films strongest points. Romanek forsakes slick production and horror film gore, letting mood and tension carry his film to an atypical climax.
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