peteg's blog - noise - movies - 2011 06 09 AnotherYear

Another Year

Thu, Jun 09, 2011./noise/movies | Link

A salutary lesson on missing the boat. Naked this isn't; it is a movie of manifest shallows. The characters all lacked the capacity to surprise. Has Mike Leigh been watching too much Lars von Trier? I had some hopes that Imelda Staunton would anchor the thing but it was not to be.