Review of When the Game Stands Tall (2014) by Ignatiy Vishnevetsky for AV Club — 20 Aug 2014
For all the pains the movie takes to explain why someone shouldn’t play football—to win, to be a star, to defeat others — it never bothers to explain why someone should play the game. It’s a collection of well-intentioned absences with no defining presence to speak of.
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This review of When the Game Stands Tall (2014) was written by Ignatiy Vishnevetsky and published by AV Club on 20 Aug 2014.
When the Game Stands Tall has generally received positive reviews.
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