A predictable, linear and egregiously artificial film. Commercial drivel hidden with an artsy veneer. The characters lack depth and the narrative is missing an arch. Shockingly bad, unless you enjoy two hours of constant masochism and bulimic misery for the sake of it.
This review of The Wrestler (2008) was written by Lpx. on 21 Jan 2009.
The Wrestler has generally received very positive reviews.
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