Review of Amsterdam (2022) by Robert Abele for TheWrap — 27 Sep 2022
Russell’s brand of Sturges-inspired madcappery has always been a high-wire act of energy and tone, but Amsterdam doesn’t even feel like an “I Heart Huckabees” or “Joy” misfire. It’s sloppy and disconnected, crammed with thinly drawn characters play-acting ‘30s screwball as Russell’s unmoored camera and jarring editing force the issue instead of capturing something genuine which, even with a game cast, clearly wasn’t there to begin with.
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This review of Amsterdam (2022) was written by Robert Abele and published by TheWrap on 27 Sep 2022.
Amsterdam has generally received mixed reviews.
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