Review of The Light Between Oceans (2016) by Peter Bradshaw for Guardian — 30 Aug 2016
The Light Between Oceans isn’t subtle – that swoony title should tip you off – and it’s a fair way from the realist grit of the less obviously commercial pictures Cianfrance has made previously.
There’s more corn in the recipe here, a bit more ham and cheese. But he carries it off with forthright defiance and with strong, heartfelt, ingenuous performances from Alicia Vikander and Michael Fassbender.
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This review of The Light Between Oceans (2016) was written by Peter Bradshaw and published by Guardian on 30 Aug 2016.
The Light Between Oceans has generally received positive reviews.
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