Review of The Wrestler (1971) by James Christopher for Times (UK) — 16 Jan 2009
The weakness of Aronofsky's film is that these various sentimental crises are framed with as much subtlety as Randy's wildly overdue heart attack. The film lurches into a predictable panic about dying alone.
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This review of The Wrestler (1971) was written by James Christopher and published by Times (UK) on 16 Jan 2009.
The Wrestler has generally received positive reviews.
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