Review of August Rush (2007) by Tomorrow S — 19 Jan 2012

It's for those who've been there.

This review of August Rush (2007) was written by Tomorrow S on 19 Jan 2012.

August Rush has generally received positive reviews.

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Jonathan Rhys Meyers! Felicity! Robin Williams! Music! Washington Square! Intertextuality! - So how come this film is unbearably irritating…

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A beautiful heart touching movie. Only thing rotten about this movie are the critics. :-)…

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To describe August Rush as a piece of shameless hokum doesn’t quite do justice to the potentially shock-inducing sugar content of this contemporary…

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By Tan B (2) on 07 Nov 2016

To some the plot would seem to be ask over the place and very unrealistic, but to those who live music, truly been in love, or have been robbed…

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By Sean F (491) on 04 Jan 2018

The plot is too far fetched to take seriously. It does have a cool soundtrack and some good performances…

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Will not be for everyone, but it works if you surrender to its lilting and unabashedly sentimental tale of evocative music and visual poetry…

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