Review of Reign Over Me (2007) by Anthony Lane for The New Yorker — 04 Dec 2017
That is an unusually gloomy proposition not just for a studio movie but for a society that, despite the acts and sites of official commemoration, must find good cause to forge ahead from catastrophe. Reign Over Me closes with, at best, a cautious hope, leaving us more anxious than when we went in, and throughout the film there is a stunned and bewildered air hanging over the city, like a heavy smog.
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This review of Reign Over Me (2007) was written by Anthony Lane and published by The New Yorker on 04 Dec 2017.
Reign Over Me has generally received positive reviews.
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