Review of The Wrestler (1984) by Larushka Ivan-Zadeh for Metro (UK) — 16 Jan 2009
It's as much a magnificent comeback for director Darren Aronofsky (after the grand, over-digitised folly of The Fountain) as it is for Rourke, and there's a beautifully understated authenticity to this funny yet bleak, low-budget triumph.
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This review of The Wrestler (1984) was written by Larushka Ivan-Zadeh and published by Metro (UK) on 16 Jan 2009.
The Wrestler has generally received very positive reviews.
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