Review of The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013) by Anthony Lane for The New Yorker — 16 Dec 2013
The result may be the oddest film of the season. It boasts an array of sublime backdrops and a yearning score, but the climate of feeling is anxious and inward, encapsulated in Stiller’s darting gaze, and the movie itself keeps glancing backward, at the lost and the obsolete.
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This review of The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013) was written by Anthony Lane and published by The New Yorker on 16 Dec 2013.
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty has generally received positive reviews.
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