“Mann fares better when sublimating the metaphysical into the nocturnal neon landscapes of Thief, Collateral, and Heat.”

“…about the tyranny of time.”

“…more interested in Cooper as an artist than Bernstein.”

“Astonishing animation, moral interrogation, and a whole lotta Wes.”

“More successful as a nuanced family drama than a broad social satire…”

“…teaches us to listen—to bear witness with our ears.”

“…doesn’t quite know where to go with its high concept.”

“Every scene between Portman and Moore shivers with a delicate sort of tension.”

“…takes the long way around to get to the movie it ultimately wants to be.”

“…about the hard, hard work of small acts of kindness.”