Full Movie Reviews
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3.5/4
LIFF33 2019 #1
Matthew Brady - wrote on 11/14/2019
“I never really came alive for myself; I was only feeding his aliveness.”
I’ve said some harsh things about Netflix movies in the past, but recently I’m starting to warm up to them.
‘Marriage Story’ was absolutely excellent. A devastating portrayal of divorce that can bring out the ugly in people, especially with child custody. But it’s not all doom and gloom. It’s incredibly heartfelt with plenty of humorous moments. I guess you have to find the comedy during the difficulties in life. Lets just say my cheeks wasn’t dry afterwards.
And yes, I wept.
Adam Driver and Scarlett Johansson both gave masterclass performances. And I do mean some power house acting. Driver plays Charlie, a competitive and undaunted theater director that he is very clear about what he …
