Review of Serena (2014) by Jeff Baker for Portland Oregonian — 01 Apr 2015
Bier's direction seems tentative, unsure whether to go all-in on the pulpier aspects of the story or play it straight. She gets mixed results from her leads: Cooper is game but not fierce or conflicted enough; Lawrence doesn't get deep enough to pull anyone along on her spiral into madness.
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This review of Serena (2014) was written by Jeff Baker and published by Portland Oregonian on 01 Apr 2015.
Serena has generally received mixed reviews.
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