“Love & Mercy” is a very inward-looking biopic. It is much more interested in showing the inner brilliance of Brian Wilson on a creative level as well as the ...
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It's a pretty great movie. Paul Dano was excellent as was Paul Giamatti. My only complaints were that John Cusack was miscast and the movie sidelining.
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Overall, I enjoyed the movie even though it does sort of endorse the myth that Brian IS The Beach Boys. I thought the performances were great, Cusack being the ...
Man, I loved this movie. Every bit as brilliant as Brian Wilson. Most of the performances are Oscar-worthy. Two actors playing the same ...
All of this melodrama is very interesting, and the scenes with Landy would seem unbelievable if they weren't rooted in truth. Dano and Cusack ...
So, this movie is indeed an Oscar worthy film, especially for Paul Dano, who plays the young Brian brilliantly. Not to degrade John Cusack, who does a fine ...
One of the best things about Love and Mercy is that it doesn't exaggerate or make up events to make the film more interesting. The filmmakers trust the ...
There is so much bathos in the world that it is really refreshing to see a sad story with a happy ending, which rises above its potentially sickening melodrama ...
Many reviews are now out, and they all point to this being a very conventional biopic, with clearly defined heroes and villains, and a disregard ...