Carlos Sanz Movie Reviews

  • Stronger Review - (Toronto International Film Festival)

    When tackling a film like David Gordon Green’s Stronger, certain aspects need to be refined; it must treat the real life source with respect and honesty. At the same time exuding a sense of humour and solid performances to break the…

    When tackling a film like David Gordon Green’s Stronger, certain aspects need to be refined; it must treat the real life source with respect and honesty. At the same time exuding a sense of humour and solid performances to break the predictability of events in which we already know the outcome. Green’s somber look at Boston Marathon bombing victim, Jeff Bauman successfully hits all aforementioned requirements, bringing us an inspiring, moving drama that’s elevated by Jake Gyllenhaal’s…
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    I very much appreciate your review, but you praise the director and the actors, but not the source - THE SCREENWRITER. It is only because the script is well written that JAKE and TATIANA, etc. are able to render these great characters The "heart" and "soul" of the film originate with the script. So do the range of emotions portrayed, ranging from "visceral" to "hilarity."
    Susan
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