Review of Wild at Heart (1990) by Sergel C — 04 Aug 2011

The result's mostly empty at heart and hollow on top.

This review of Wild at Heart (1990) was written by Sergel C on 04 Aug 2011.

Wild at Heart has generally received positive reviews.

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By John M (4,356) on 12 Jan 2018

Some good qualities, but really is all over the place. It's part reckless romance, part strange dark side characters and part Wizard of Oz…

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I liked very much Blue Velvet and Mulholland Drive, but disliked Lost Highway and Inland Empire. Wild at Heart sits somewhere in the middle…

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By Pepijn S (7) on 28 Dec 2016

Wild at Heart is a movie about love-struck youngsters making poor decisions and chain smoking while the evil mother-in-law's murder posse is…

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By Alexander P (1,095) on 02 May 2015

Decent film, feels jagged offbeat and with the strange love story throughout - not as mad as some Lynch stuff - works well and entertains -…

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By Filipe C (248) on 14 Jul 2017

Wizard of Oz on crack with Nic Cage impersonating Elvis Presley with murderous impulses? I mean, c'mon... just take my money…

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By The Phantom C (176) on 04 Nov 2014

David Lynch + Nicolas Cage = total craziness…

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By Sean Mulvihill (414) for FanboyNation.com (414) on 29 Oct 2018

Lynch brings forth a world where evil and weirdness coexist, the two being these obstacles that arise in the way of a romance unlike any other…

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By Dillinger P (324) on 14 Jul 2015

If your local theatre group was performing The wizard of oz, as a panto, directed by David Lynch, this would be the outcome…

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By Anthony G (806) on 12 Jan 2018

This definitely has David Lynch written all over it... but somehow it really misses his usual mark…

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