A lot of The Descendants is affecting, but its mushier tone is often less emotionally resonant than the bitter sarcasm of Payne's earlier work.
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This review of The Descendants (2011) was written by Josh Bell and published by Las Vegas Weekly on 23 Nov 2011.
The Descendants has generally received very positive reviews.
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