The Sea of Trees

Matthew McConaughey gets lost in Gus Van Sant’s deathly dull Sea Of Trees.

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Gus Van Sant's 'suicide rehab' film is blighted by ridiculous contrivances and overwrought performances

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Gus Van Sant's 'suicide rehab' film is blighted by ridiculous contrivances and overwrought performances

3090d ago

Gus Van Sant's 'suicide rehab' film is blighted by ridiculous contrivances and overwrought performances

3090d ago

Gus Van Sant's 'suicide rehab' film is blighted by ridiculous contrivances and overwrought performances

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The sparring couple at its center are played by Naomi Watts, a fearless actress who seems game for anything, and Matthew McConaughey, who just seems off his game here.

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The sparring couple at its center are played by Naomi Watts, a fearless actress who seems game for anything, and Matthew McConaughey, who just seems off his game here.

3090d ago

The sparring couple at its center are played by Naomi Watts, a fearless actress who seems game for anything, and Matthew McConaughey, who just seems off his game here.

3090d ago

The sparring couple at its center are played by Naomi Watts, a fearless actress who seems game for anything, and Matthew McConaughey, who just seems off his game here.

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McConaughey and Naomi Watts swap tired dialogue as an unhappily married couple in this tedious disappointment.

3090d ago

McConaughey and Naomi Watts swap tired dialogue as an unhappily married couple in this tedious disappointment.

3090d ago

McConaughey and Naomi Watts swap tired dialogue as an unhappily married couple in this tedious disappointment.

3090d ago

McConaughey and Naomi Watts swap tired dialogue as an unhappily married couple in this tedious disappointment.

3090d ago

This pre-Cannes Roadside Attractions acquisition officially ends Matthew McConaughey’s exceptional recent run of top-notch performances.

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Mr. Van Sant has always had a sentimental streak — reaching some kind of apogee with “Restless,” in 2011 — but a better script might have replaced literalness with the emotional intelligence that the film badly needs.

3090d ago

Mr. Van Sant has always had a sentimental streak — reaching some kind of apogee with “Restless,” in 2011 — but a better script might have replaced literalness with the emotional intelligence that the film badly needs.

3090d ago

This pre-Cannes Roadside Attractions acquisition officially ends Matthew McConaughey’s exceptional recent run of top-notch performances.

3090d ago

This pre-Cannes Roadside Attractions acquisition officially ends Matthew McConaughey’s exceptional recent run of top-notch performances.

3090d ago

Mr. Van Sant has always had a sentimental streak — reaching some kind of apogee with “Restless,” in 2011 — but a better script might have replaced literalness with the emotional intelligence that the film badly needs.

3090d ago

Mr. Van Sant has always had a sentimental streak — reaching some kind of apogee with “Restless,” in 2011 — but a better script might have replaced literalness with the emotional intelligence that the film badly needs.

3090d ago

This pre-Cannes Roadside Attractions acquisition officially ends Matthew McConaughey’s exceptional recent run of top-notch performances.

3090d ago

Matthew McConaughey, testing the limits of the McConaissance, is Arthur, an American science professor set on ending his life in the “sea of trees,” as it’s also called. When he meets a wounded fellow traveler (Ken Watanabe), he switches into rescue-mission mode.

3090d ago

You could almost hear the boos all the way from Cannes after the now-infamous premiere of Gus Van Sant’s “The Sea of Trees” over a year ago.

3090d ago

Matthew McConaughey, testing the limits of the McConaissance, is Arthur, an American science professor set on ending his life in the “sea of trees,” as it’s also called. When he meets a wounded fellow traveler (Ken Watanabe), he switches into rescue-mission mode.

3090d ago

Van Sant has always divided his attention between piercing portraits of outsiders marked by daring formal experimentation and redemption stories steeped in saccharine sentiment, but seldom has he veered so far toward the latter as he does with The Sea of Trees.

3090d ago

Matthew McConaughey, testing the limits of the McConaissance, is Arthur, an American science professor set on ending his life in the “sea of trees,” as it’s also called. When he meets a wounded fellow traveler (Ken Watanabe), he switches into rescue-mission mode.

3090d ago

You could almost hear the boos all the way from Cannes after the now-infamous premiere of Gus Van Sant’s “The Sea of Trees” over a year ago.

3090d ago

Van Sant has always divided his attention between piercing portraits of outsiders marked by daring formal experimentation and redemption stories steeped in saccharine sentiment, but seldom has he veered so far toward the latter as he does with The Sea of Trees.

3090d ago

You could almost hear the boos all the way from Cannes after the now-infamous premiere of Gus Van Sant’s “The Sea of Trees” over a year ago.

3090d ago

Van Sant has always divided his attention between piercing portraits of outsiders marked by daring formal experimentation and redemption stories steeped in saccharine sentiment, but seldom has he veered so far toward the latter as he does with The Sea of Trees.

3090d ago

Van Sant has always divided his attention between piercing portraits of outsiders marked by daring formal experimentation and redemption stories steeped in saccharine sentiment, but seldom has he veered so far toward the latter as he does with The Sea of Trees.

3090d ago

You could almost hear the boos all the way from Cannes after the now-infamous premiere of Gus Van Sant’s “The Sea of Trees” over a year ago.

3090d ago

Matthew McConaughey, testing the limits of the McConaissance, is Arthur, an American science professor set on ending his life in the “sea of trees,” as it’s also called. When he meets a wounded fellow traveler (Ken Watanabe), he switches into rescue-mission mode.

3090d ago

Gus van Sant dunks into sentimentality with a glossy drama that stars Matthew McConaughey as a man stalled in a plan to take his own life by a stranger he meets in Japan’s Aokigahara woods.

3090d ago

Matthew McConaughey and Ken Watanabe star in this risibly long-winded drama from Gus Van Sant.

3090d ago

Gus van Sant dunks into sentimentality with a glossy drama that stars Matthew McConaughey as a man stalled in a plan to take his own life by a stranger he meets in Japan’s Aokigahara woods.

3090d ago

Matthew McConaughey and Ken Watanabe star in this risibly long-winded drama from Gus Van Sant.

3090d ago

Gus van Sant dunks into sentimentality with a glossy drama that stars Matthew McConaughey as a man stalled in a plan to take his own life by a stranger he meets in Japan’s Aokigahara woods.

3090d ago

Matthew McConaughey and Ken Watanabe star in this risibly long-winded drama from Gus Van Sant.

3090d ago

Gus van Sant dunks into sentimentality with a glossy drama that stars Matthew McConaughey as a man stalled in a plan to take his own life by a stranger he meets in Japan’s Aokigahara woods.

3090d ago

Matthew McConaughey and Ken Watanabe star in this risibly long-winded drama from Gus Van Sant.

3090d ago