Review of Water for Elephants (2011) by Stephen Holden for New York Times — 20 Apr 2011
Short-circuits the novel's quirky charms and period atmosphere by its squeamish attitude toward gritty circus life and smothers the drama under James Newton Howard's insufferable wall-to-wall musical soup.
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This review of Water for Elephants (2011) was written by Stephen Holden and published by New York Times on 20 Apr 2011.
Water for Elephants has generally received positive reviews.
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