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By Andrea Chase (1,182) for Killer Movie Reviews (1,182) on 23 Feb 2018

This is a quiet film by design, but the quiet allows, even forces, us to fill in the gaps of these lives, and to be struck with self-recognition,…

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By Ray Pride (544) for Newcity (539) on 23 Feb 2018

Pellington cannily drew on Perry's moments of greatest unabashed emotion, as well as his fascination with representation and projection by…

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By Mick Lasalle (3,303) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 22 Feb 2018

The performances are heavy-handed, except for that of Jon Hamm, who benefits not only from playing something of a wise guy (a sports memorabilia…

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By Michael O'sullivan (1,712) for Washington Post (9,851) on 22 Feb 2018

A slow, talky and only faintly moving meditation on mortality and memory…

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By Mark Dujsik (2,093) for Mark Reviews Movies (2,037) on 22 Feb 2018

Nostalgia reveals that it has a lot of sentiments to spout but little to say…

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By Robert Denerstein (1,148) for Denerstein Unleashed (254) on 22 Feb 2018

The movie plays like a collection of ideas and monologues fueled by a sincerity that isn't quite the same as insight or hard-won dramatic truth…

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By Brian Orndorf (4,059) for Blu-ray.com (2,093) on 22 Feb 2018

A rough sit, and while it initially seems that Perry and Pellington have a master plan for their relay race of misery, it doesn't take long…

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By Tom Russo (407) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 21 Feb 2018

The film can be naggingly vague and patchily written where precision seems called for, but the familiar procession keenly digging into the…

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By Andy Crump (279) for Paste Magazine (2,906) on 21 Feb 2018

It's too concerned that we might not get what it's trying to say, and compensates by punctuating its epiphanies with exclamation points…

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By Chris Nashawaty (734) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 19 Feb 2018

A movie that's so manipulative it practically jimmies the tears out of your eyes with a crow bar…

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By David Edelstein (2,124) for New York Magazine (Vulture) (3,519) on 17 Feb 2018

Pellington and Perry can be accused of over-enunciating their ideas, but any film flooded with this level of emotion is worthy of our respect…

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By David Ehrlich (1,229) for Indiewire (3,631) on 16 Feb 2018

It’s beguiling that a film with an almost religious aversion to subtext could be so unsure of its own subject, but Pellington knows from…

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By Christy Lemire (1,262) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 16 Feb 2018

A strong cast giving their all — including Jon Hamm, Ellen Burstyn, Bruce Dern, Catherine Keener and Amber Tamblyn — can’t do much with…

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By Todd Jorgenson (1,852) for Cinemalogue.com (1,236) on 16 Feb 2018

While the intentions might be heartfelt, the deliberately paced execution feels heavy-handed, only occasionally earning the level of poignancy…

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By Mark Kennedy (184) for The Associated Press (882) on 15 Feb 2018

Nostalgia is not a perfect film but it is moving and sensitive. You leave with your head in the clouds and a new view of your precious stuff…

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By Sheri Linden (962) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 15 Feb 2018

The actors can't turn the strained stabs at poetry into the affecting meditation that was clearly intended…

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By Jeannette Catsoulis (1,537) for The New York Times (9,847) on 15 Feb 2018

A soggy string of Hallmark moments designed to interrogate the value of the objects we cherish, the movie is front-loaded with major stars…

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By Pete Hammond (936) for Deadline Hollywood Daily (332) on 15 Feb 2018

A rumination on grief, loss, memories , and the stuff we hang on to, Nostalgia is a movie to be remembered for exceptional performances from…

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By Alan Scherstuhl (679) for Village Voice (8,525) on 14 Feb 2018

Keener, as always, is excellent, a shrewd actor adept at revealing what her characters might not realize they’re revealing…

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By A.a. Dowd (854) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 14 Feb 2018

Hamm gets to dig deeper than he has before on the big screen, tweaking some Draperian notes of aloofness into a credible emotional dimension,…

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