“…The constant juxtaposition of scenes of Marvin’s childhood and his adulthood throughout the film could be confusing to some viewers, but that plot complexity, usually reserved for art-house films, makes this movie memorable after one has had some time to reflect on it….”

Reinventing Marvin (2017) – Full Review

 

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Cinematographically the film is a true masterpiece, utilizing a predominately subjective cinematic point of view, with extreme close-up shots that stress intimacy between the characters (in some scenes the dampness on the protagonist’s forehand caused a palpable warm feeling and uneasiness in me).

Heartstone (2016) – Full Review

 

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First-love, friendship, bullying, self-acceptance and respect, The Liverpool Goalie shares the characteristics of many Coming-of-Age films, but without clichés. A fun filled, refreshing cinematic experience.

The Liverpool Goalie (2010) – Full Review

 

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