Review of The Wrestler (1984) by Brent Simon for Shared Darkness — 30 Jan 2009
There are great, pulsing moments of matched-medium nostalgia here, but the finale overreaches. Still, Rourke delivers a mesmerizing, melancholically observant performance.
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This review of The Wrestler (1984) was written by Brent Simon and published by Shared Darkness on 30 Jan 2009.
The Wrestler has generally received very positive reviews.
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