Review of The Messenger (2009) by J. R. Jones for Chicago Reader — 25 Nov 2009
Whenever writer-director Oren Moverman moves past these scattered and admittedly voyeuristic moments into the lives of the two soldiers, the movie drifts into received wisdom and unconvincing romance.
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This review of The Messenger (2009) was written by J. R. Jones and published by Chicago Reader on 25 Nov 2009.
The Messenger has generally received positive reviews.
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