Review of The Light Between Oceans (2016) by Tim Grierson for Screen International — 29 Aug 2016
Poignant and frustrating in equal measure, The Light Between Oceans aspires to be an elegant melodrama, but the intelligence that director Derek Cianfrance and his capable cast bring to bear eventually becomes overwhelmed by the story’s emotional manipulations.
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This review of The Light Between Oceans (2016) was written by Tim Grierson and published by Screen International on 29 Aug 2016.
The Light Between Oceans has generally received positive reviews.
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