Neten Chokling

  • 18 February 2005

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Filmmaker

The Cup Review

By Christopher Null

Good

A lighthearted look at the modern monk. Apparently it's not all prayers and sand drawings -- real monks love soccer. The cup in question is the World Cup, and the movie (inspired by true events) traces the chaos that two young upstart lamas bring to a monastery when they expose it to the game of football. Ponderous yet utterly harmless, The Cup is ultimately a cute little diversion.Continue reading: The Cup Review