Review of Wild (2014) by Mohammad R — 15 Feb 2015

Reese Witherspoon and Laura Dern are exceptional.

This review of Wild (2014) was written by Mohammad R on 15 Feb 2015.

Wild has generally received positive reviews.

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Review of Wild (2014) by Mohammad R — 15 Feb 2015

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The premise is great and Reese Witherspoon looks Oscar-worthy in promotional material too, but somehow the end product and her performance…

Wild is doggedly interior, as if to remind us that we never can see anything so long as we're blinded by the ghosts of our pasts…

6/10 Nicely filmed, but the story it tells is not much. Just watch it, feel it and move on…

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But despite its unclear message, there is a certain charm to Wild that smooths away its thorny exterior to reveal a broken character…

A great movie - so beautiful and touching... :) And Reese Witherspoon has done an incredible job! Two thumbs up! :)…

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This is an adventure drama film based on a biographical memoir…

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