- MOVIE
- 12:00 AM, Jan 23
the film is less interesting than its elements indicate, and the most intriguing aspects of the story often occur off-screen
the excellently acted, fact-inspired "Kill Your Darlings" is a consistently interesting origin story with impressive period details that evoke not only Columbia's Morningside Heights campus but Greenwich Village of seven decades ago
for all of the often interesting attempts at generating a kind of outrage and invention of its own, "Kill Your Darlings," like Kammerer, feels like it is trying too hard