Review of Love Is Strange (2014) by Amanda C — 06 Sep 2014

Just okay. Great acting but thin script, slow plot. Just shows everybody's got problems.

This review of Love Is Strange (2014) was written by Amanda C on 06 Sep 2014.

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This is Rent for the It's Complicated generation, a subtle, meandering movie about how one's life can slowly slide away…

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Love might be strange indeed, but this movie is definitely not. Quiet and lovely maybe, but why strange I have no idea…

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