Review of Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy (2023) by Kyle Smith for Wall Street Journal — 22 Jun 2023
It was one of the last moments when the balance between 1940s-style uplift and what became known as cinema’s American New Wave still held; within a few years, boomer culture simply subsumed all else.
“Desperate Souls” does a fine job of exploring the tectonics of that shift.
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This review of Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy (2023) was written by Kyle Smith and published by Wall Street Journal on 22 June 2023.
Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy has generally received positive reviews.
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