Life During Wartime Reviews

Movie Reviews

• The theme this time is, no surprise, "sadness"

  by Peter Keough [Boston Phoenix ]

• The shock continues to diminish

  by Peter Bradshaw [The Guardian ]

• Superbly acted, sharply written and darkly funny in places

  by Matthew Turner [ViewLondon ]

• stuck in a rut

  by Nick Schager [Slant Magazine ]

• Life During Wartime is less a reprise of that howl than its echo

  Review rate : C+ by Keith Phipps [A.V. Club ]

• it's not as cold-hearted as it first seems

  by Derek Malcolm [This Is London ]

• it's both hilarious and clever

  by Rich Cline [Shadows on the Wall ]

• It is all perfectly dreadful and at times appallingly funny

  by A.O. Scott [NY Times ]

• full of apologies, sincere and otherwise

  by J. Hoberman [Village Voice ]

• electrifying

  by Bill Gibron [Filmcritic.com ]

• creepy/ beautiful, engrossing/repellent

  Review rate : B+ by Lisa Schwarzbaum [Entertainment Weekly ]

• a film that'll make you laugh out loud -- and then make you want to wash your hands

  by David Edwards [Daily Mirror ]

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