Movie Review - 'Synecdoche, New York' - Dreamer, Live in the Here and Now - NYTimes.com
Mr. Kaufman’s kinked, playful screenplays are usually accompanied by a flurry of “e” adjectives: eclectic, eccentric, edgy, eggheady. (Also: quirky.) That’s true only if you consider the contemporary American screen, with its talking Chihuahuas and adult male babies with mother fixations. Come to think of it, the main character in “Synecdoche” has a thing about poop and bosomy women, though happily not at the same time.
Is longing for buxom women symptomatic of the desire to live in the moment? Nathan pointed out that Hazel was bosomy while Adele resembled an overgrown 14 year old boy.
