Review of Ned Kelly (2003) by Jessica Winter for Village Voice — 23 Mar 2004
The film marks a welcome departure from the usual rah-rah machismo of the semi-nationalist action adventure, but Jordan never escapes the mighty shadow of "The Thin Red Line"--from the grace-note inserts of exotic birds, snakes, and foliage to Ledger's laconic, sometimes haiku-like voice-over to Klaus Badelt's embarrassingly Zimmer-derivative score.
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This review of Ned Kelly (2003) was written by Jessica Winter and published by Village Voice on 23 Mar 2004.
Ned Kelly has generally received mixed reviews.
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