Review of We Own the Night (2007) by A.o. Scott for New York Times — 11 Oct 2007
The problem with We Own the Night is that it mistakes sentiment for profundity, and takes its ideas about character and fate more seriously than it takes its characters and their particular fates. “I feel light as a feather,” Bobby says in a crucial scene, at which point the movie starts to sink like a stone.
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This review of We Own the Night (2007) was written by A.o. Scott and published by New York Times on 11 Oct 2007.
We Own the Night has generally received positive reviews.
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