Review of The Spectacular Now (2013) by David Edelstein for New York Magazine/Vulture — 21 Jul 2013
Most teen movies are cocktails of melancholy and elation. This one is best at its most un-transcendent —when it most evokes that period when we never knew what we were supposed to do with the pain.
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This review of The Spectacular Now (2013) was written by David Edelstein and published by New York Magazine/Vulture on 21 Jul 2013.
The Spectacular Now has generally received positive reviews.
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