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Even with Minnie Driver as a brilliantly bitchy boss, “Portrait” does little to ignite interest in the snazzy office attire worn by the catty characters. Instead, it repels. However, Tony Scott’s dreamy “Agent Orange,” with its vibrant visuals, inspired a review of the candy-colored products. Overall, the five-film series does a nice job of showcasing product without feeling too “commercial.” Even with plenty of close-up shots, the products don’t feel too forced in.

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