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How did Anthony Lane describe Keaton's talent?

  • Too good, in too many ways, too soon

  • A perfectionist to a fault

  • A creator of timeless comedy

  • A genius at physical comedy

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Anthony Lane described Keaton's talent as being too good, in too many ways, too soon. Keaton was able to do things with his body and face that no one had ever seen before, and he was able to make people laugh in ways that no one had ever seen before. He was a true original, and his talent was undeniable.
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