“… shows off in a way that begins to feel needy.”
“… like watching the problems of a pillow.”
“… lures us in with a swooning romance, then lowers the hammer.”
“The movie’s religious curiosity is its hallmark.”
“Time takes on a different tenor in Train Dreams . . .”
“Byrne’s tiny touches that reverberate with recognizability.”
“The filmmaking is hypnotic…”
“The Substance by way of the Brothers Grimm.”
“Seyfried has the big eyes of belief and brings a level of tremulous conviction to match.”
“A great conceit meets adequate execution…”