Review of American Hustle (2013) by David Denby for New Yorker — 11 Dec 2013
“Inside Llewyn Davis” and “Nebraska” are the current standards of what a serious Hollywood movie looks like. American Hustle offers so many easy pleasures that people may not think of it as a work of art, but it is.
In the world that Russell has created, if you don’t come to play you’re not fully alive. An art devoted to appetite has as much right to screen immortality as the most austere formal invention.
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This review of American Hustle (2013) was written by David Denby and published by New Yorker on 11 Dec 2013.
American Hustle has generally received very positive reviews.
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