Review of The Beat That My Heart Skipped (2005) by Stanley Kauffmann for The New Republic — 23 Mar 2011
Contrivances accrue so thickly that the source seems to be not 1978 Toback, but 1930s Warner Brothers. The film sweats to be up-to-date with ultra-hectic editing, pace, elision, and sangfroid, but they can't verify the pasteboard base.
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This review of The Beat That My Heart Skipped (2005) was written by Stanley Kauffmann and published by The New Republic on 23 March 2011.
The Beat That My Heart Skipped has generally received positive reviews.
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