Review of The Score (2022) by Amy Nicholson for The New York Times — 02 Jun 2022
The film is besotted by its own cleverness. The overwrought dialogue clashes with the rest of the movie’s naturalism. But Smyth’s very point is that ordinary folk have the right to strive for poetry — and his shaggy sincerity wins out in the end.
With this promising ditty as his debut feature, the filmmaker introduces himself as a voice to be heard.
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This review of The Score (2022) was written by Amy Nicholson and published by The New York Times on 02 Jun 2022.
The Score has generally received mixed reviews.
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