An effective commercial disability-drama about a teen who knows he's about to lose his hearing, Bennett Lasseter's The Ultimate Playlist of Noise would look quite a bit better if it didn't have such lousy timing: Compared to Darius Marder's smart and deeply affecting Sound of Metal, which started streaming last month (just in time to introduce awards-minded viewers to Riz Ahmed's brilliant performance), this film's by-the-book YA approach feels like the training-wheels version of going deaf.
The two pictures clearly expect to be seen by different audiences, but their proximity forces a viewer to re-ask old questions about stories that do this much pre-digesting of grief in pursuit of feel-good endings: Maybe a viewer who isn't mature enough.
Read more on hollywoodreporter.com
Get the latest stars news and celebrity rumours with exclusive stories, photos, videos and interviews.
Breaking up, scandals, engagements, divorces, gossip – all you need to know about the private lives of your favorite celebs.
Get to know the latest showbiz news along with exclusive interviews and even more. All this is waiting for you on the main page 24 hours a day, 7 days a week! Who, where, when, with whom, how, why and for what!? Stay tuned to know first!
Just follow us daily and we will provide you with the current news from the life of famous stars and celebrities.
Owner: SNOWLAND s.r.o.
Registration certificate 06691200
Address:
Snowland s.r.o.
16200, Na okraji 381/41, Veleslavín, 162 00 Praha 6
Czech Republic
©2024. All rights reserved.