Review of Lone Star (1996) by Stanley Kauffmann for The New Republic — 20 Jun 2005
Sayles speaks the language of cinematic formula so automatically -- his reunited lovers slow dance to a jukebox in a dark, deserted cafe and wait unannounced outside each other's workplaces when they want to talk -- that he's forgotten that real people don't do this stuff.
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This review of Lone Star (1996) was written by Stanley Kauffmann and published by The New Republic on 20 Jun 2005.
Lone Star has generally received positive reviews.
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