Overview
Genre :
Drama, ComedyRelease Date :
May 11, 2012 (Limited)MPAA Rating :
RDirector :
Derick MartiniStarring :
Chloe Moretz, Blake Lively, Eddie Redmayne, Alec Baldwin, Juliette Lewis, Rory Culkin, Shaun Sipos, Anson Mount, Ray McKinnon
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“..with its fairy-tale tinge, the film has neither the fever-dream discomfort of "Wild at Heart" nor the satirical oomph of "Lolita"..”
by Mark Olsen [Los Angeles Times]
“..what is watchable here is made possible by the sheer will of the gifted Moretz, who's in every scene as the precocious Luli..”
by Andrew Lapin [NPR]
“..too odd to be funny, too cold-hearted to be tragic..”
by Chuck Wilson [Village Voice]
“..the rest of Hick adds up to nothing more than a tax write-off..”
by Rex Reed [New York Observer]
“..the movie also seems a bit unclear in its motives..”
by Stephanie Zacharek [Movieline]
“..only too resonant..”
by R. Kurt Osenlund [Slant Magazine]
“..ms. Portes's script strains credulity, and it's not helped by Mr. Martini, who can't find the right tone..”
by Rachel Saltz [New York Times]
Review rate : D-
“..more incompetent specifically when it is concerned with violent and sexual material..”
“..more incompetent specifically when it is concerned with violent and sexual material..”
by James Rocchi [The Playlist]
“..leaving a bad taste..”
by Lou Lumenick [New York Post]
Review rate : D-
“..is one of the most unclean and clammy films I've ever had to endure at a film festival..”
“..is one of the most unclean and clammy films I've ever had to endure at a film festival..”
by James Rocchi [The Playlist]
Review rate : F
“..is a trashy soap opera that could care less about characters, pacing, narrative, or even basic human interaction..”
“..is a trashy soap opera that could care less about characters, pacing, narrative, or even basic human interaction..”
by Matt Goldberg [Collider.com]
“..an overly familiar coming-of-age drama that morphs into an unconvincing slice of blood-soaked Southern gothic nastiness..”
by Alan Hunter [Screendaily.com]
