Clearly a transitional film for Swanberg, with a more assertive authorial voice on the one hand and more tentative (and unspontaneous) work with professional actors on the other.
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Alexander the Last (2009)
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Theatrical Release:Mar 13, 2009 Limited
Synopsis: Director Joe Swanberg (Nights and Weekends) goes beyond the mumblecore movement with this revealing drama about marriage. For Alexander the Last, Swanberg reigns over an experienced cast of actors... [More]
Starring: Jess Weixler, Justin Rice, Barlow Jacobs, Amy Seimetz
Director: Joe Swanberg
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Top CriticAlexander the Last, a 72-minute series of loosely connected scenes, follows an actress’s lurching conversations and tentative gestures in life and the theater.
03/17/09
Top CriticAt a slight 72 minutes, the DIY director's latest bout of psychosexual titillation (which is being made available on-demand in conjunction with its SXSW fest premiere) feels undercooked.
03/11/09
Top CriticWhat looks like a drama of adultery turns out to be an exploration of how the spaces between people can separate them or join them, often at the same moment.
03/11/09
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