Review of Summer of 84 (2018) by Katie Rife for AV Club — 09 Aug 2018
The film’s dialogue and characterization are similarly undercooked: The script strains painfully hard for off-the-cuff vulgarity, but never quite achieves it, and while the pop culture references—always a punching bag for critics when dealing with nostalgia-themed entertainments—are applied sparingly, the tin-earned dialogue gives them an awkward, shoehorned-in quality.
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This review of Summer of 84 (2018) was written by Katie Rife and published by AV Club on 09 August 2018.
Summer of 84 has generally received positive reviews.
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