Hilary Duff breaks out of her shell in daring role | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle

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Hilary Duff: Nasty as she wants to be
Published 7/11/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (Joe Leydon) at MovingPictureBlog
... is a chaotic free-fire zone in which savvy satire, sophomoric silliness and sappy sentiment collide, commingle and ultimately cancel each other out. But there's some good news: Hilary Duff's risky and frisky performance as a foul-mouthed Central Asian pop tart is a genuine revelation.

Hilary Duff July 4th Weekend Bikini Pictures!
Published 7/12/2008 by Moelicious at The Bastardly -
... many observers singing her praises. Indeed, some have gone so far as to suggest that the 20-year-old Duff upstages many of her more experienced and accomplished co-stars. "At first," says Washington Post film critic Ann Hornaday, "I wasn't even sure it was her. Maybe it was the crazy hair, or the wild makeup. But she completely inhabited that character. And I think it gave her an opportunity to show what she's really capable of, by giving her a chance to play off against her image." [More @ Houston Chronicle] ...