Review of Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014) by Dana Stevens for Slate — 15 Oct 2014
This is no tale told by an idiot — on the contrary, it’s a funny, fast-moving parable about fame and ambition, laid out for us with care and craft by a gifted filmmaker, a long-missed actor, and a world-class cinematographer.
But I’m left with the suspicion the whole thing may signify — well, if not nothing, at least a good deal less than the filmmakers would have us believe.
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This review of Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014) was written by Dana Stevens and published by Slate on 15 Oct 2014.
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) has generally received very positive reviews.
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