Review of Eighth Grade (2018) by Richard Brody for New Yorker — 01 Jul 2018
Burnham’s eye for detail and nuance is keen, and several scenes...have a tightly scripted tension, but he smothers the story in sentiment, stereotypes, and good intentions. Despite Fisher’s calm and vivid performance, Kayla remains merely a collection of traits.
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This review of Eighth Grade (2018) was written by Richard Brody and published by New Yorker on 01 Jul 2018.
Eighth Grade has generally received very positive reviews.
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