tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4863417462909147257.post4714930147290653031..comments2024-01-01T20:33:52.554-08:00Comments on a moon, worn as if it had been a shell: Saturday Three Line Movie ReviewElizabethhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03313726816776097840noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4863417462909147257.post-17901749930019581592014-01-14T13:13:19.621-08:002014-01-14T13:13:19.621-08:00I could give you a three word review: I HATED IT.I could give you a three word review: I HATED IT.Lisa Lilienthalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03152500885897993371noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4863417462909147257.post-89891990984866658272014-01-12T23:30:02.470-08:002014-01-12T23:30:02.470-08:00You should read the play. Very well-written. You should read the play. Very well-written. gretchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00952840544630534206noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4863417462909147257.post-66376023546330228342014-01-12T13:58:16.855-08:002014-01-12T13:58:16.855-08:00That is my harshest critique of any movie- "I...That is my harshest critique of any movie- "I could see her acting!" <br />There's a fine line, isn't there? And I hate it when it gets crossed. Ms. Moonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09776404747858099919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4863417462909147257.post-92133926539202111562014-01-12T05:59:46.277-08:002014-01-12T05:59:46.277-08:00I agree that was very act-y -- but the secondary c...I agree that was very act-y -- but the secondary characters were so great. I loved Chris Cooper and Margo Martindale and Benedict Cumberbatch -- they seemed much less act-y and the person who played Ivy was also great. And there is something to be said for a movie that makes one's own family seem surprisingly functional.clairenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4863417462909147257.post-7125268312243748762014-01-12T02:34:52.191-08:002014-01-12T02:34:52.191-08:00I agree with Denise -- it was PHENOMENAL on Broadw...I agree with Denise -- it was PHENOMENAL on Broadway. But from what I hear the play was shortened by about an hour to make the movie, and I suspect some of the subtleties were lost. Also, on stage, I saw it with unknowns (to me) in the lead roles, so I didn't bump up against the Streep/Roberts problem.Steve Reedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11684120060438252945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4863417462909147257.post-85842802492448979042014-01-11T21:51:33.794-08:002014-01-11T21:51:33.794-08:00It was stunning when I saw it on Broadway years ag...It was stunning when I saw it on Broadway years ago. Funny--I have no desire to see the movie.Denise Emanuel Clemenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10982725113569943337noreply@blogger.com