Review of Consuming Spirits (2012) by David Fear for Time Out — 11 Dec 2012
A genuine labor of love and fictional self-loathing, Sullivan's animation style is undeniably compelling, whether he's channeling Grant Wood's paintings or Robert Crumb's monochromatic sketches. But the interweaving stories of commercialized religion, rancid Americana and alcoholic wretches start wearing thin around the movie's midpoint; by the end, the whole morose endeavor risks becoming downright threadbare.
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This review of Consuming Spirits (2012) was written by David Fear and published by Time Out on 11 Dec 2012.
Consuming Spirits has generally received positive reviews.
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