Review of Things We Lost in the Fire (2007) by Stephen Holden for The New York Times — 21 May 2016
Although neither Ms. Berry nor Mr. Del Toro can be faulted in their scenery-chewing moments, these star turns make you uncomfortably aware that they are Oscar-conscious auditions for the Big Prize. Their naked ambition subtly contaminates a movie that, despite its fine acting, has the emotional impact of a general anesthetic.
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This review of Things We Lost in the Fire (2007) was written by Stephen Holden and published by The New York Times on 21 May 2016.
Things We Lost in the Fire has generally received positive reviews.
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