Film Review - The Way, Way Back
July 11, 2013
“The Way, Way Back” is an endearing effort about the alienation of youth, making it instantly relatable and, at times, lovable. What’s less enchanting about the picture is how routine it is, rarely coloring outside the lines with its coming of age and neglectful parenting plotlines. It’s an enjoyable film but seldom notable despite a few focused performances and a lived-in setting that lends the feature much needed personality. However, if one can hurdle the familiarity of it all, “The Way, Way Back” should manage to beguile with its knowing take on the beating heart and whirring mind of the teenage outsider. Read the rest at Blu-ray.com
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