Some Kind of Heaven
2020, Documentary, 1h 23m
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Some Kind of Heaven could have gone deeper into its subject, but it remains a breezily entertaining look at some interesting people. Read critic reviews
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Director Lance Oppenheim (who at 24 is a good half-century younger than his subjects) employs a straightforward, deadpan style that suits the material well, avoiding condescension or cutesy gimmicks...
January 26, 2021 | Rating: 3/4 | Full Review… -
Once you arrive here, you may not want to leave.
January 22, 2021 | Rating: A- | Full Review… -
Whether about the local grifter or a recent widow, each story is beautifully shot and allowed to unfold organically, enabling an authentic rumination on life and the relationships that sustain it.
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Oppenheim doesn't want to bury or praise these folks indulging in senior-citizen hedonism; he's more interested in making queasy art out of the communal hangover.
January 18, 2021 | Rating: 3.5/5 | Full Review… -
One of those documentaries that has a great subject, but doesn't really know what to do with it.
January 16, 2021 | Full Review… -
All that psychological stuff was very interesting. But the point that I really walked away with was that in this community, every man in this community seemed to act like a crazy teenager.
January 16, 2021 | Full Review…
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