Review of Nebraska (2013) by David Denby for The New Yorker — 11 Nov 2013
Bob Nelson wrote the script, which Payne has been mulling over for nine years, and some of it, enhanced by the deliberate pacing of his direction, is funny in a deadpan, black-comedy way. But the absurdist atmosphere feels thin: the movie is like a Beckett play without the metaphysical unease, the flickering blasphemies and revelations.
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This review of Nebraska (2013) was written by David Denby and published by The New Yorker on 11 Nov 2013.
Nebraska has generally received very positive reviews.
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