Review of Somewhere (2010) by Michael M — 06 Apr 2012

Sophia coppola again shows us why she should leave the filmmaking to her father Francis or better yet to her more talented brother Roman( search out the trippy yet effective CQ)!!

This review of Somewhere (2010) was written by Michael M on 06 Apr 2012.

Somewhere has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Larry C (399) on 24 Jan 2016

My least favorite Sofia Coppola film, but it still contains her trademark hypnotic filmmaking magic. Fanning is remarkable…

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By Tenderly S (8) on 04 Feb 2015

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By Jak-Luke S (130) on 23 Jul 2017

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More tone poem than film, Somewhere finds Sofia Coppola (Lost in Translation) at her most untethered and experimental…

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By Pablo B (213) on 01 Aug 2016

If there's every been a movie that has more of nothing happen in it id like to see…

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By Ian N (78) on 15 Mar 2016

Sofia Coppola's elegant taste in telling an insightfully realistic day-in-a-life story of the film industry with artistic merits and beneficially…

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By Carlos M (2,069) on 23 Sep 2015

This will be one of those movies that I won't be able to remember its name in a few months or really that I ever watched it…

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By Michael T (3,420) on 02 Feb 2018

A decent film whose great performances and dark humor save it from being just a Lost In Translation retread (which it is)…

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By Jim H (1,089) on 15 Apr 2014

Only the patient movie fan will thoroughly enjoy this one. I like dramas and films like this, as long as story is good…

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