Review of The Light Between Oceans (2016) by Robert W. Butler for Kansas City Star — 31 Aug 2016
What was deeply moving on the printed page seems mechanically melodramatic when dramatized in Derek Cianfrance's film. You want to be moved but can't shake the feeling that mostly you're being manipulated.
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This review of The Light Between Oceans (2016) was written by Robert W. Butler and published by Kansas City Star on 31 Aug 2016.
The Light Between Oceans has generally received positive reviews.
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