Review of Southpaw (2015) by Justin Chang for Variety — 16 Jun 2015
The undeniable intensity of Gyllenhaal’s bulked-up, Method-mumbling performance may leave you feeling more pummeled than convinced in this heavy-handed tale of redemption, in which director Antoine Fuqua once more demonstrates his fascination with codes of masculine aggression, extreme violence and not much else.
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This review of Southpaw (2015) was written by Justin Chang and published by Variety on 16 Jun 2015.
Southpaw has generally received positive reviews.
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