Review of Wild (2014) by Danni J — 21 Jan 2015

Inspirational,emotional just an amazing movie.

This review of Wild (2014) was written by Danni J on 21 Jan 2015.

Wild has generally received positive reviews.

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Despite all of its faults, Wild engaged me on a purely emotional level [...] I truly believe its heart is in the right place…

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By Di Golding (122) for Dear Cast and Crew (122) on 10 Dec 2018

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By Abdullah A (95) on 15 Apr 2018

Great stuff. Great feeling, great acting, great music. Well done and thank you…

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By Sparky M (103) on 06 Aug 2017

Beside all the sex scenes, I liked it. Made a lasting impression…

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By Jonathan D (792) on 28 Feb 2018

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Review of Wild (2014) by Danni J — 21 Jan 2015

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Despite all of its faults, Wild engaged me on a purely emotional level [...] I truly believe its heart is in the right place…

Witherspoon's Cheryl is the kind of complicated female lead we rarely see onscreen; a frustrating and reckless mess with nothing to lose…

Great stuff. Great feeling, great acting, great music. Well done and thank you…

Reese Witherspoon taps into the raw nerve when headlining her psychological come-to-terms nature-based character study Wild, a stark and elegant…

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…

Beside all the sex scenes, I liked it. Made a lasting impression…

Good performance by Reese Witherspoon. It's based off of a true story in which a woman hikes over 1000 miles on the PCT over one summer…

Interesting, but some of the plot embellishments distracted…

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

This film about Cheryl Strayed's journey of redemption and personal growth while hiking over 1000 miles of the PCT is carried by strong performances…

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